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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,046,462.15, 3,071,822.37 and 1,507,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,046,462.15, 3,071,822.37 and 1,507,327.20 is: 2,262,559.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,046,462.15 : 3,071,822.37 = 1,507,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,046,462.15/3,071,822.37 = 1,507,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,046,462.15x = 3,071,822.37 × 1,507,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,046,462.15x = 4,630,241,411,869.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,630,241,411,869.46/2,046,462.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,262,559.03

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