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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,461,516.08, 3,397,336.80 and 1,468,147.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,461,516.08, 3,397,336.80 and 1,468,147.60 is: 2,026,308.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,461,516.08 : 3,397,336.80 = 1,468,147.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,461,516.08/3,397,336.80 = 1,468,147.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,461,516.08x = 3,397,336.80 × 1,468,147.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,461,516.08x = 4,987,791,869,311.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,987,791,869,311.68/2,461,516.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,026,308.87

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