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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,471,241.60, 3,702,925.80 and 1,833,512.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,471,241.60, 3,702,925.80 and 1,833,512.40 is: 2,747,347.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,471,241.60 : 3,702,925.80 = 1,833,512.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,471,241.60/3,702,925.80 = 1,833,512.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,471,241.60x = 3,702,925.80 × 1,833,512.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,471,241.60x = 6,789,360,370,579.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,789,360,370,579.92/2,471,241.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,747,347.88

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