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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,526,031.68, 3,485,741.76 and 1,379,868.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,526,031.68, 3,485,741.76 and 1,379,868.72 is: 1,904,119.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,526,031.68 : 3,485,741.76 = 1,379,868.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,526,031.68/3,485,741.76 = 1,379,868.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,526,031.68x = 3,485,741.76 × 1,379,868.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,526,031.68x = 4,809,866,020,621.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,866,020,621.75/2,526,031.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904,119.44

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