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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,384,009.20, 3,576,013.80 and 1,486,464.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,384,009.20, 3,576,013.80 and 1,486,464.40 is: 2,229,696.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,384,009.20 : 3,576,013.80 = 1,486,464.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,384,009.20/3,576,013.80 = 1,486,464.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,384,009.20x = 3,576,013.80 × 1,486,464.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,384,009.20x = 5,315,617,207,608.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,315,617,207,608.72/2,384,009.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,229,696.60

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