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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,532,382.76, 3,494,686.60 and 1,386,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,532,382.76, 3,494,686.60 and 1,386,462.80 is: 1,913,317.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,532,382.76 : 3,494,686.60 = 1,386,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,532,382.76/3,494,686.60 = 1,386,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,532,382.76x = 3,494,686.60 × 1,386,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,532,382.76x = 4,845,252,968,558.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,845,252,968,558.48/2,532,382.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,913,317.78

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