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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,549,631.40, 3,824,907.90 and 1,284,274.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,549,631.40, 3,824,907.90 and 1,284,274.60 is: 1,926,644.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,549,631.40 : 3,824,907.90 = 1,284,274.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,549,631.40/3,824,907.90 = 1,284,274.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,549,631.40x = 3,824,907.90 × 1,284,274.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,549,631.40x = 4,912,232,063,309.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,912,232,063,309.34/2,549,631.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,926,644.01

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