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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,526,026.68, 3,485,734.86 and 1,379,863.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,526,026.68, 3,485,734.86 and 1,379,863.72 is: 1,904,112.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,526,026.68 : 3,485,734.86 = 1,379,863.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,526,026.68/3,485,734.86 = 1,379,863.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,526,026.68x = 3,485,734.86 × 1,379,863.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,526,026.68x = 4,809,839,070,853.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,839,070,853.28/2,526,026.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904,112.54

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