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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,402,286.30, 3,603,429.45 and 1,551,980.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,402,286.30, 3,603,429.45 and 1,551,980.70 is: 2,327,971.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,402,286.30 : 3,603,429.45 = 1,551,980.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,402,286.30/3,603,429.45 = 1,551,980.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,402,286.30x = 3,603,429.45 × 1,551,980.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,402,286.30x = 5,592,452,960,211.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,592,452,960,211.62/2,402,286.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,327,971.05

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