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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,392,421.40, 3,301,797.56 and 1,462,674.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,392,421.40, 3,301,797.56 and 1,462,674.68 is: 2,018,647.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392,421.40 : 3,301,797.56 = 1,462,674.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392,421.40/3,301,797.56 = 1,462,674.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392,421.40x = 3,301,797.56 × 1,462,674.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392,421.40x = 4,829,455,689,497.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,829,455,689,497.78/2,392,421.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018,647.59

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