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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,420,536.32, 3,340,312.56 and 1,332,785.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,420,536.32, 3,340,312.56 and 1,332,785.16 is: 1,839,228.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,420,536.32 : 3,340,312.56 = 1,332,785.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,420,536.32/3,340,312.56 = 1,332,785.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,420,536.32x = 3,340,312.56 × 1,332,785.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,420,536.32x = 4,451,919,009,729.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,451,919,009,729.61/2,420,536.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,839,228.34

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