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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,538,007.38, 3,502,431.09 and 1,392,079.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,538,007.38, 3,502,431.09 and 1,392,079.59 is: 1,921,059.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,538,007.38 : 3,502,431.09 = 1,392,079.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,538,007.38/3,502,431.09 = 1,392,079.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,538,007.38x = 3,502,431.09 × 1,392,079.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,538,007.38x = 4,875,662,835,770.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,875,662,835,770.45/2,538,007.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921,059.36

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