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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,468,270.80, 3,702,406.20 and 1,472,942.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,468,270.80, 3,702,406.20 and 1,472,942.80 is: 2,209,414.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,468,270.80 : 3,702,406.20 = 1,472,942.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,468,270.80/3,702,406.20 = 1,472,942.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,468,270.80x = 3,702,406.20 × 1,472,942.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,468,270.80x = 5,453,432,554,965.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,453,432,554,965.36/2,468,270.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,209,414.20

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