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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,468,794.34, 3,407,469.32 and 1,502,235.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,468,794.34, 3,407,469.32 and 1,502,235.72 is: 2,073,409.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,468,794.34 : 3,407,469.32 = 1,502,235.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,468,794.34/3,407,469.32 = 1,502,235.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,468,794.34x = 3,407,469.32 × 1,502,235.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,468,794.34x = 5,118,822,131,063.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,118,822,131,063.70/2,468,794.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,073,409.70

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