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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,380,040.46, 3,283,644.74 and 1,521,096.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,380,040.46, 3,283,644.74 and 1,521,096.21 is: 2,098,594.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,380,040.46 : 3,283,644.74 = 1,521,096.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,380,040.46/3,283,644.74 = 1,521,096.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,380,040.46x = 3,283,644.74 × 1,521,096.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,380,040.46x = 4,994,739,569,000.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,994,739,569,000.44/2,380,040.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,594.39

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