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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,400,471.03, 3,312,952.65 and 1,574,239.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,400,471.03, 3,312,952.65 and 1,574,239.44 is: 2,172,648.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,400,471.03 : 3,312,952.65 = 1,574,239.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,400,471.03/3,312,952.65 = 1,574,239.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,400,471.03x = 3,312,952.65 × 1,574,239.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,400,471.03x = 5,215,380,718,270.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,215,380,718,270.73/2,400,471.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,172,648.89

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