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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,308,843.20, 3,465,014.40 and 1,509,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,308,843.20, 3,465,014.40 and 1,509,859.20 is: 2,265,932.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,308,843.20 : 3,465,014.40 = 1,509,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,308,843.20/3,465,014.40 = 1,509,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,308,843.20x = 3,465,014.40 × 1,509,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,308,843.20x = 5,231,683,869,972.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,231,683,869,972.48/2,308,843.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,265,932.94

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