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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,470,186.80, 3,705,625.80 and 1,050,231.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,470,186.80, 3,705,625.80 and 1,050,231.60 is: 1,575,494.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,470,186.80 : 3,705,625.80 = 1,050,231.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,470,186.80/3,705,625.80 = 1,050,231.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,470,186.80x = 3,705,625.80 × 1,050,231.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,470,186.80x = 3,891,765,312,935.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,891,765,312,935.28/2,470,186.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,575,494.34

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