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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,292,516.40, 3,440,329.80 and 1,491,847.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,292,516.40, 3,440,329.80 and 1,491,847.60 is: 2,238,783.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,292,516.40 : 3,440,329.80 = 1,491,847.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,292,516.40/3,440,329.80 = 1,491,847.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,292,516.40x = 3,440,329.80 × 1,491,847.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,292,516.40x = 5,132,447,755,338.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,132,447,755,338.48/2,292,516.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,238,783.44

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