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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,553,687.40, 3,830,531.10 and 1,489,930.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,553,687.40, 3,830,531.10 and 1,489,930.60 is: 2,234,895.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,553,687.40 : 3,830,531.10 = 1,489,930.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,553,687.40/3,830,531.10 = 1,489,930.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,553,687.40x = 3,830,531.10 × 1,489,930.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,553,687.40x = 5,707,225,500,141.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,707,225,500,141.66/2,553,687.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,234,895.90

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