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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,312,010.40, 3,468,015.60 and 982,314.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,312,010.40, 3,468,015.60 and 982,314.40 is: 1,473,471.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,312,010.40 : 3,468,015.60 = 982,314.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,312,010.40/3,468,015.60 = 982,314.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,312,010.40x = 3,468,015.60 × 982,314.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,312,010.40x = 3,406,681,663,304.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,406,681,663,304.64/2,312,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473,471.60

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