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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,532,085.68, 3,494,272.38 and 1,386,156

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,532,085.68, 3,494,272.38 and 1,386,156 is: 1,912,892.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,532,085.68 : 3,494,272.38 = 1,386,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,532,085.68/3,494,272.38 = 1,386,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,532,085.68x = 3,494,272.38 × 1,386,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,532,085.68x = 4,843,606,625,171.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,843,606,625,171.28/2,532,085.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,912,892.07

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