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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,532,336.28, 3,494,956.86 and 1,444,358.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,532,336.28, 3,494,956.86 and 1,444,358.58 is: 1,993,404.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,532,336.28 : 3,494,956.86 = 1,444,358.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,532,336.28/3,494,956.86 = 1,444,358.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,532,336.28x = 3,494,956.86 × 1,444,358.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,532,336.28x = 5,047,970,927,470.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,047,970,927,470.86/2,532,336.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,993,404.65

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