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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,368,456.62, 3,268,271.48 and 1,401,417.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,368,456.62, 3,268,271.48 and 1,401,417.48 is: 1,933,838.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,368,456.62 : 3,268,271.48 = 1,401,417.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,368,456.62/3,268,271.48 = 1,401,417.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,368,456.62x = 3,268,271.48 × 1,401,417.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,368,456.62x = 4,580,212,781,457.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,580,212,781,457.47/2,368,456.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,933,838.58

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