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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,531,117.16, 3,493,001.88 and 1,443,492.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,531,117.16, 3,493,001.88 and 1,443,492.90 is: 1,992,054.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,531,117.16 : 3,493,001.88 = 1,443,492.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,531,117.16/3,493,001.88 = 1,443,492.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,531,117.16x = 3,493,001.88 × 1,443,492.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,531,117.16x = 5,042,123,413,466.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,042,123,413,466.65/2,531,117.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992,054.53

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