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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,472,036.42, 3,411,624.88 and 1,384,288.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,472,036.42, 3,411,624.88 and 1,384,288.23 is: 1,910,437.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,472,036.42 : 3,411,624.88 = 1,384,288.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,472,036.42/3,411,624.88 = 1,384,288.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,472,036.42x = 3,411,624.88 × 1,384,288.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,472,036.42x = 4,722,672,159,637.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,722,672,159,637.72/2,472,036.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,910,437.94

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