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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,538,235.89, 3,502,765.71 and 1,392,319.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,538,235.89, 3,502,765.71 and 1,392,319.17 is: 1,921,400.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,538,235.89 : 3,502,765.71 = 1,392,319.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,538,235.89/3,502,765.71 = 1,392,319.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,538,235.89x = 3,502,765.71 × 1,392,319.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,538,235.89x = 4,876,967,846,051.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,876,967,846,051.66/2,538,235.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921,400.55

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