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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,400,174.80, 3,600,262.20 and 627,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,400,174.80, 3,600,262.20 and 627,246.80 is: 940,870.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,400,174.80 : 3,600,262.20 = 627,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,400,174.80/3,600,262.20 = 627,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,400,174.80x = 3,600,262.20 × 627,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,400,174.80x = 2,258,252,944,110.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,252,944,110.96/2,400,174.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,870.20

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