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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,408,373.24, 3,320,830.99 and 1,536,041.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,408,373.24, 3,320,830.99 and 1,536,041.40 is: 2,117,999.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,408,373.24 : 3,320,830.99 = 1,536,041.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,408,373.24/3,320,830.99 = 1,536,041.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,408,373.24x = 3,320,830.99 × 1,536,041.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,408,373.24x = 5,100,933,883,042.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,100,933,883,042.99/2,408,373.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,117,999.73

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