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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,470,134.07, 3,704,444.76 and 872,322.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,470,134.07, 3,704,444.76 and 872,322.80 is: 1,308,217.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,470,134.07 : 3,704,444.76 = 872,322.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,470,134.07/3,704,444.76 = 872,322.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,470,134.07x = 3,704,444.76 × 872,322.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,470,134.07x = 3,231,471,638,020.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,231,471,638,020.85/2,470,134.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,217.10

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