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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,428,645.52, 3,353,687.88 and 1,512,447.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,428,645.52, 3,353,687.88 and 1,512,447.92 is: 2,088,521.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,428,645.52 : 3,353,687.88 = 1,512,447.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,428,645.52/3,353,687.88 = 1,512,447.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,428,645.52x = 3,353,687.88 × 1,512,447.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,428,645.52x = 5,072,278,258,435.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,072,278,258,435.21/2,428,645.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,088,521.45

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