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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,304,011.40, 3,456,017.10 and 974,315.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,304,011.40, 3,456,017.10 and 974,315.40 is: 1,461,473.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,304,011.40 : 3,456,017.10 = 974,315.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,304,011.40/3,456,017.10 = 974,315.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,304,011.40x = 3,456,017.10 × 974,315.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,304,011.40x = 3,367,250,683,193.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,367,250,683,193.34/2,304,011.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,473.10

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