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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,526,086.89, 3,485,959.23 and 1,380,142.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,526,086.89, 3,485,959.23 and 1,380,142.63 is: 1,904,574.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,526,086.89 : 3,485,959.23 = 1,380,142.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,526,086.89/3,485,959.23 = 1,380,142.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,526,086.89x = 3,485,959.23 × 1,380,142.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,526,086.89x = 4,811,120,939,764.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,811,120,939,764.97/2,526,086.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904,574.60

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