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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,373,838.29, 3,272,643.23 and 1,502,239.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,373,838.29, 3,272,643.23 and 1,502,239.41 is: 2,071,031.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,373,838.29 : 3,272,643.23 = 1,502,239.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,373,838.29/3,272,643.23 = 1,502,239.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,373,838.29x = 3,272,643.23 × 1,502,239.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,373,838.29x = 4,916,293,621,160.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,916,293,621,160.69/2,373,838.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,071,031.40

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