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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,532,938.22, 3,495,456.23 and 1,387,018.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,532,938.22, 3,495,456.23 and 1,387,018.58 is: 1,914,086.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,532,938.22 : 3,495,456.23 = 1,387,018.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,532,938.22/3,495,456.23 = 1,387,018.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,532,938.22x = 3,495,456.23 × 1,387,018.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,532,938.22x = 4,848,262,712,174.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,848,262,712,174.38/2,532,938.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,914,086.44

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