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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,345,612.40, 3,237,292.44 and 1,486,252.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,345,612.40, 3,237,292.44 and 1,486,252.68 is: 2,051,248.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,345,612.40 : 3,237,292.44 = 1,486,252.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,345,612.40/3,237,292.44 = 1,486,252.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,345,612.40x = 3,237,292.44 × 1,486,252.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,345,612.40x = 4,811,434,564,893.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,811,434,564,893.74/2,345,612.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,051,248.78

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