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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,424,752.10, 3,637,128.15 and 1,479,968.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,424,752.10, 3,637,128.15 and 1,479,968.10 is: 2,219,952.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,424,752.10 : 3,637,128.15 = 1,479,968.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,424,752.10/3,637,128.15 = 1,479,968.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,424,752.10x = 3,637,128.15 × 1,479,968.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,424,752.10x = 5,382,833,637,612.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,382,833,637,612.02/2,424,752.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,219,952.15

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