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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,428,428.60, 3,351,143.75 and 1,340,677.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,428,428.60, 3,351,143.75 and 1,340,677.17 is: 1,850,086.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,428,428.60 : 3,351,143.75 = 1,340,677.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,428,428.60/3,351,143.75 = 1,340,677.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,428,428.60x = 3,351,143.75 × 1,340,677.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,428,428.60x = 4,492,801,912,309.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,492,801,912,309.80/2,428,428.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,850,086.06

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