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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,308,678.20, 3,463,017.30 and 1,458,372.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,308,678.20, 3,463,017.30 and 1,458,372.60 is: 2,187,558.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,308,678.20 : 3,463,017.30 = 1,458,372.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,308,678.20/3,463,017.30 = 1,458,372.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,308,678.20x = 3,463,017.30 × 1,458,372.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,308,678.20x = 5,050,369,543,645.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,050,369,543,645.98/2,308,678.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,187,558.90

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