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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,446,322.40, 3,669,483.60 and 1,542,872.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,446,322.40, 3,669,483.60 and 1,542,872.70 is: 2,314,309.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,446,322.40 : 3,669,483.60 = 1,542,872.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,446,322.40/3,669,483.60 = 1,542,872.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,446,322.40x = 3,669,483.60 × 1,542,872.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,446,322.40x = 5,661,546,069,537.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,661,546,069,537.72/2,446,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,314,309.05

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