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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,481,451.20, 3,722,176.80 and 1,416,600.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,481,451.20, 3,722,176.80 and 1,416,600.90 is: 2,124,901.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,481,451.20 : 3,722,176.80 = 1,416,600.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,481,451.20/3,722,176.80 = 1,416,600.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,481,451.20x = 3,722,176.80 × 1,416,600.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,481,451.20x = 5,272,839,004,839.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,272,839,004,839.12/2,481,451.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,124,901.35

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