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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,424,491.57, 3,636,755.51 and 1,076,291.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,424,491.57, 3,636,755.51 and 1,076,291.72 is: 1,614,445.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,424,491.57 : 3,636,755.51 = 1,076,291.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,424,491.57/3,636,755.51 = 1,076,291.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,424,491.57x = 3,636,755.51 × 1,076,291.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,424,491.57x = 3,914,209,846,787.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,914,209,846,787.81/2,424,491.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,614,445.64

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