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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,292,470.40, 3,440,260.80 and 1,491,801.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,292,470.40, 3,440,260.80 and 1,491,801.60 is: 2,238,714.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,292,470.40 : 3,440,260.80 = 1,491,801.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,292,470.40/3,440,260.80 = 1,491,801.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,292,470.40x = 3,440,260.80 × 1,491,801.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,292,470.40x = 5,132,186,565,857.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,132,186,565,857.28/2,292,470.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,238,714.43

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