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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,435,072.88, 3,361,752 and 1,468,448.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,435,072.88, 3,361,752 and 1,468,448.04 is: 2,027,273.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,435,072.88 : 3,361,752 = 1,468,448.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,435,072.88/3,361,752 = 1,468,448.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,435,072.88x = 3,361,752 × 1,468,448.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,435,072.88x = 4,936,558,135,366.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,936,558,135,366.08/2,435,072.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,027,273.26

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