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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,462,247.92, 3,390,380.28 and 2,231,302.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,462,247.92, 3,390,380.28 and 2,231,302.94 is: 3,072,381.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,462,247.92 : 3,390,380.28 = 2,231,302.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,462,247.92/3,390,380.28 = 2,231,302.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,462,247.92x = 3,390,380.28 × 2,231,302.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,462,247.92x = 7,564,965,486,482.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,564,965,486,482.02/2,462,247.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,072,381.71

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