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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,283,865.20, 3,146,658.84 and 1,508,118.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,283,865.20, 3,146,658.84 and 1,508,118.48 is: 2,077,852.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,283,865.20 : 3,146,658.84 = 1,508,118.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,283,865.20/3,146,658.84 = 1,508,118.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,283,865.20x = 3,146,658.84 × 1,508,118.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,283,865.20x = 4,745,534,346,859.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,745,534,346,859.36/2,283,865.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,077,852.21

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