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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,471,938.60, 3,707,907.90 and 1,051,637.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,471,938.60, 3,707,907.90 and 1,051,637.80 is: 1,577,456.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,471,938.60 : 3,707,907.90 = 1,051,637.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,471,938.60/3,707,907.90 = 1,051,637.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,471,938.60x = 3,707,907.90 × 1,051,637.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,471,938.60x = 3,899,376,106,558.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,899,376,106,558.62/2,471,938.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,577,456.70

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