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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,536,843.34, 3,500,816.83 and 1,390,920.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,536,843.34, 3,500,816.83 and 1,390,920.78 is: 1,919,455.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,536,843.34 : 3,500,816.83 = 1,390,920.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,536,843.34/3,500,816.83 = 1,390,920.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,536,843.34x = 3,500,816.83 × 1,390,920.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,536,843.34x = 4,869,358,875,820.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,869,358,875,820.73/2,536,843.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919,455.88

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