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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,532,378.60, 3,494,680.74 and 1,386,458.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,532,378.60, 3,494,680.74 and 1,386,458.64 is: 1,913,311.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,532,378.60 : 3,494,680.74 = 1,386,458.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,532,378.60/3,494,680.74 = 1,386,458.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,532,378.60x = 3,494,680.74 × 1,386,458.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,532,378.60x = 4,845,230,306,014.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,845,230,306,014.59/2,532,378.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,913,311.98

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