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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,472,851.60, 3,709,277.40 and 2,248,465.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,472,851.60, 3,709,277.40 and 2,248,465.40 is: 3,372,698.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,472,851.60 : 3,709,277.40 = 2,248,465.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,472,851.60/3,709,277.40 = 2,248,465.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,472,851.60x = 3,709,277.40 × 2,248,465.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,472,851.60x = 8,340,181,892,901.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,340,181,892,901.96/2,472,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,372,698.10

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