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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,470,537.96, 3,411,470.12 and 1,554,294.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,470,537.96, 3,411,470.12 and 1,554,294.32 is: 2,146,264.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,470,537.96 : 3,411,470.12 = 1,554,294.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,470,537.96/3,411,470.12 = 1,554,294.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,470,537.96x = 3,411,470.12 × 1,554,294.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,470,537.96x = 5,302,428,630,365.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,302,428,630,365.72/2,470,537.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,146,264.79

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