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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,470,896.80, 3,708,418.80 and 1,209,802.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,470,896.80, 3,708,418.80 and 1,209,802.40 is: 1,815,718.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,470,896.80 : 3,708,418.80 = 1,209,802.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,470,896.80/3,708,418.80 = 1,209,802.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,470,896.80x = 3,708,418.80 × 1,209,802.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,470,896.80x = 4,486,453,964,445.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,486,453,964,445.12/2,470,896.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,815,718.88

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