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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,471,282.80, 3,708,997.80 and 1,210,188.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,471,282.80, 3,708,997.80 and 1,210,188.40 is: 1,816,298.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,471,282.80 : 3,708,997.80 = 1,210,188.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,471,282.80/3,708,997.80 = 1,210,188.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,471,282.80x = 3,708,997.80 × 1,210,188.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,471,282.80x = 4,488,586,113,185.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,488,586,113,185.52/2,471,282.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,816,298.04

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