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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,308,505.40, 3,462,758.10 and 1,552,678.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,308,505.40, 3,462,758.10 and 1,552,678.20 is: 2,329,017.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,308,505.40 : 3,462,758.10 = 1,552,678.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,308,505.40/3,462,758.10 = 1,552,678.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,308,505.40x = 3,462,758.10 × 1,552,678.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,308,505.40x = 5,376,549,013,743.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,376,549,013,743.42/2,308,505.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,329,017.30

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