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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,304,021.40, 3,456,032.10 and 974,325.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,304,021.40, 3,456,032.10 and 974,325.40 is: 1,461,488.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,304,021.40 : 3,456,032.10 = 974,325.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,304,021.40/3,456,032.10 = 974,325.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,304,021.40x = 3,456,032.10 × 974,325.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,304,021.40x = 3,367,299,858,245.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,367,299,858,245.34/2,304,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,488.10

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