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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,445,837.40, 3,668,756.10 and 1,536,482.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,445,837.40, 3,668,756.10 and 1,536,482.80 is: 2,304,724.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,445,837.40 : 3,668,756.10 = 1,536,482.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,445,837.40/3,668,756.10 = 1,536,482.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,445,837.40x = 3,668,756.10 × 1,536,482.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,445,837.40x = 5,636,980,645,045.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,636,980,645,045.08/2,445,837.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,304,724.20

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