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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,472,315.84, 3,710,033.88 and 1,052,369.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,472,315.84, 3,710,033.88 and 1,052,369.64 is: 1,579,218.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,472,315.84 : 3,710,033.88 = 1,052,369.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,472,315.84/3,710,033.88 = 1,052,369.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,472,315.84x = 3,710,033.88 × 1,052,369.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,472,315.84x = 3,904,327,018,683.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,904,327,018,683.40/2,472,315.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,579,218.54

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