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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,462,250, 3,373,266.75 and 2,370,173.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,462,250, 3,373,266.75 and 2,370,173.62 is: 3,247,122.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,462,250 : 3,373,266.75 = 2,370,173.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,462,250/3,373,266.75 = 2,370,173.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,462,250x = 3,373,266.75 × 2,370,173.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,462,250x = 7,995,227,864,073.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,995,227,864,073.14/2,462,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,247,122.70

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