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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,468,488.74, 3,701,401.76 and 1,119,915.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,468,488.74, 3,701,401.76 and 1,119,915.51 is: 1,679,269.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,468,488.74 : 3,701,401.76 = 1,119,915.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,468,488.74/3,701,401.76 = 1,119,915.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,468,488.74x = 3,701,401.76 × 1,119,915.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,468,488.74x = 4,145,257,221,258.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,145,257,221,258.29/2,468,488.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,679,269.25

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