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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,532,988.70, 3,495,419.43 and 1,387,049.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,532,988.70, 3,495,419.43 and 1,387,049.30 is: 1,914,070.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,532,988.70 : 3,495,419.43 = 1,387,049.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,532,988.70/3,495,419.43 = 1,387,049.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,532,988.70x = 3,495,419.43 × 1,387,049.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,532,988.70x = 4,848,319,073,587.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,848,319,073,587.90/2,532,988.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,914,070.55

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