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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,304,025.40, 3,456,038.10 and 974,329.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,304,025.40, 3,456,038.10 and 974,329.40 is: 1,461,494.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,304,025.40 : 3,456,038.10 = 974,329.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,304,025.40/3,456,038.10 = 974,329.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,304,025.40x = 3,456,038.10 × 974,329.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,304,025.40x = 3,367,319,528,350.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,367,319,528,350.14/2,304,025.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,494.10

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