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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,440,619.64, 3,368,178.72 and 1,407,743.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,440,619.64, 3,368,178.72 and 1,407,743.28 is: 1,942,757.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,440,619.64 : 3,368,178.72 = 1,407,743.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,440,619.64/3,368,178.72 = 1,407,743.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,440,619.64x = 3,368,178.72 × 1,407,743.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,440,619.64x = 4,741,530,958,919.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,741,530,958,919.00/2,440,619.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,942,757.03

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