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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,424,260, 3,345,477.73 and 1,391,834.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,424,260, 3,345,477.73 and 1,391,834.37 is: 1,920,730.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,424,260 : 3,345,477.73 = 1,391,834.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,424,260/3,345,477.73 = 1,391,834.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,424,260x = 3,345,477.73 × 1,391,834.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,424,260x = 4,656,350,888,683.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,656,350,888,683.58/2,424,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,920,730.82

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