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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,540,226.96, 3,505,524.48 and 1,394,316.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,540,226.96, 3,505,524.48 and 1,394,316.72 is: 1,924,163.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,540,226.96 : 3,505,524.48 = 1,394,316.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,540,226.96/3,505,524.48 = 1,394,316.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,540,226.96x = 3,505,524.48 × 1,394,316.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,540,226.96x = 4,887,811,394,833.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,887,811,394,833.31/2,540,226.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,924,163.26

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