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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,524,987.82, 3,484,429.29 and 1,379,072.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,524,987.82, 3,484,429.29 and 1,379,072.78 is: 1,903,091.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,524,987.82 : 3,484,429.29 = 1,379,072.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,524,987.82/3,484,429.29 = 1,379,072.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,524,987.82x = 3,484,429.29 × 1,379,072.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,524,987.82x = 4,805,281,587,673.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,805,281,587,673.73/2,524,987.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,903,091.00

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