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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,408,426.32, 3,323,991.72 and 1,537,633.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,408,426.32, 3,323,991.72 and 1,537,633.12 is: 2,122,165.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,408,426.32 : 3,323,991.72 = 1,537,633.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,408,426.32/3,323,991.72 = 1,537,633.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,408,426.32x = 3,323,991.72 × 1,537,633.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,408,426.32x = 5,111,079,759,277.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,111,079,759,277.77/2,408,426.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,122,165.71

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