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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,304,254.40, 3,456,381.60 and 974,558.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,304,254.40, 3,456,381.60 and 974,558.40 is: 1,461,837.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,304,254.40 : 3,456,381.60 = 974,558.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,304,254.40/3,456,381.60 = 974,558.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,304,254.40x = 3,456,381.60 × 974,558.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,304,254.40x = 3,368,445,721,885.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,368,445,721,885.44/2,304,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,837.60

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