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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,418,471.40, 3,627,587.52 and 902,036.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,418,471.40, 3,627,587.52 and 902,036.16 is: 1,353,009.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,418,471.40 : 3,627,587.52 = 902,036.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,418,471.40/3,627,587.52 = 902,036.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,418,471.40x = 3,627,587.52 × 902,036.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,418,471.40x = 3,272,215,116,604.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,272,215,116,604.72/2,418,471.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353,009.64

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