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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,372,304.40, 3,558,917.40 and 1,024,464.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,372,304.40, 3,558,917.40 and 1,024,464.40 is: 1,536,895.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,372,304.40 : 3,558,917.40 = 1,024,464.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,372,304.40/3,558,917.40 = 1,024,464.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,372,304.40x = 3,558,917.40 × 1,024,464.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,372,304.40x = 3,645,984,178,840.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,645,984,178,840.56/2,372,304.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,536,895.59

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