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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,457,767.97, 3,688,323.80 and 1,508,240.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,457,767.97, 3,688,323.80 and 1,508,240.61 is: 2,263,386.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,457,767.97 : 3,688,323.80 = 1,508,240.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,457,767.97/3,688,323.80 = 1,508,240.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,457,767.97x = 3,688,323.80 × 1,508,240.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,457,767.97x = 5,562,879,730,448.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,562,879,730,448.32/2,457,767.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,263,386.86

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