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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,462,807.78, 3,398,642.52 and 1,375,097.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,462,807.78, 3,398,642.52 and 1,375,097.84 is: 1,897,617.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,462,807.78 : 3,398,642.52 = 1,375,097.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,462,807.78/3,398,642.52 = 1,375,097.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,462,807.78x = 3,398,642.52 × 1,375,097.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,462,807.78x = 4,673,465,988,184.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,673,465,988,184.16/2,462,807.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,897,617.03

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