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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,374,137.90, 3,276,371.28 and 1,456,873.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,374,137.90, 3,276,371.28 and 1,456,873.86 is: 2,010,523.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,374,137.90 : 3,276,371.28 = 1,456,873.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,374,137.90/3,276,371.28 = 1,456,873.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,374,137.90x = 3,276,371.28 × 1,456,873.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,374,137.90x = 4,773,259,673,486.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,773,259,673,486.74/2,374,137.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010,523.35

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