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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,284,522, 3,154,073.37 and 1,470,140.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,284,522, 3,154,073.37 and 1,470,140.61 is: 2,029,716.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,284,522 : 3,154,073.37 = 1,470,140.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,284,522/3,154,073.37 = 1,470,140.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,284,522x = 3,154,073.37 × 1,470,140.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,284,522x = 4,636,931,348,156.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,636,931,348,156.56/2,284,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,029,716.22

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