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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,476,064.40, 3,714,096.60 and 1,529,968.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,476,064.40, 3,714,096.60 and 1,529,968.20 is: 2,294,952.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,476,064.40 : 3,714,096.60 = 1,529,968.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,476,064.40/3,714,096.60 = 1,529,968.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,476,064.40x = 3,714,096.60 × 1,529,968.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,476,064.40x = 5,682,449,689,728.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,682,449,689,728.12/2,476,064.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,294,952.30

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