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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,526,468.85, 3,790,898.43 and 1,311,399.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,526,468.85, 3,790,898.43 and 1,311,399.73 is: 1,967,719.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,526,468.85 : 3,790,898.43 = 1,311,399.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,526,468.85/3,790,898.43 = 1,311,399.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,526,468.85x = 3,790,898.43 × 1,311,399.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,526,468.85x = 4,971,383,177,559.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,971,383,177,559.42/2,526,468.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,967,719.96

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