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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,340,544.08, 3,509,415.09 and 972,668.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,340,544.08, 3,509,415.09 and 972,668.31 is: 1,458,420.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,340,544.08 : 3,509,415.09 = 972,668.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,340,544.08/3,509,415.09 = 972,668.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,340,544.08x = 3,509,415.09 × 972,668.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,340,544.08x = 3,413,496,844,678.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,413,496,844,678.80/2,340,544.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,420.23

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