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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,531,723.50, 3,493,644.24 and 1,385,582.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,531,723.50, 3,493,644.24 and 1,385,582.14 is: 1,912,029.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,531,723.50 : 3,493,644.24 = 1,385,582.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,531,723.50/3,493,644.24 = 1,385,582.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,531,723.50x = 3,493,644.24 × 1,385,582.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,531,723.50x = 4,840,731,062,457.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,840,731,062,457.87/2,531,723.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,912,029.91

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