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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,390,417.72, 3,297,840.06 and 1,471,050.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,390,417.72, 3,297,840.06 and 1,471,050.74 is: 2,029,473.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,390,417.72 : 3,297,840.06 = 1,471,050.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,390,417.72/3,297,840.06 = 1,471,050.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,390,417.72x = 3,297,840.06 × 1,471,050.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,390,417.72x = 4,851,290,060,664.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,851,290,060,664.64/2,390,417.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,029,473.77

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