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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,470,306.20, 3,705,632.10 and 974,203.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,470,306.20, 3,705,632.10 and 974,203.80 is: 1,461,373.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,470,306.20 : 3,705,632.10 = 974,203.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,470,306.20/3,705,632.10 = 974,203.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,470,306.20x = 3,705,632.10 × 974,203.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,470,306.20x = 3,610,040,873,221.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,040,873,221.98/2,470,306.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,373.85

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