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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,381,072.76, 3,284,620.74 and 1,508,367.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,381,072.76, 3,284,620.74 and 1,508,367.69 is: 2,080,749.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,381,072.76 : 3,284,620.74 = 1,508,367.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,381,072.76/3,284,620.74 = 1,508,367.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,381,072.76x = 3,284,620.74 × 1,508,367.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,381,072.76x = 4,954,415,798,119.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,954,415,798,119.89/2,381,072.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,080,749.43

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