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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,468,796.34, 3,407,472.08 and 1,502,237.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,468,796.34, 3,407,472.08 and 1,502,237.72 is: 2,073,412.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,468,796.34 : 3,407,472.08 = 1,502,237.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,468,796.34/3,407,472.08 = 1,502,237.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,468,796.34x = 3,407,472.08 × 1,502,237.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,468,796.34x = 5,118,833,088,422.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,118,833,088,422.86/2,468,796.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,073,412.46

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