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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,535,792.24, 3,499,477.92 and 1,389,875.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,535,792.24, 3,499,477.92 and 1,389,875.52 is: 1,918,074.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,535,792.24 : 3,499,477.92 = 1,389,875.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,535,792.24/3,499,477.92 = 1,389,875.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,535,792.24x = 3,499,477.92 × 1,389,875.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,535,792.24x = 4,863,838,693,788.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,863,838,693,788.52/2,535,792.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,918,074.60

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