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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,482,392.69, 3,729,194.33 and 1,472,177.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,482,392.69, 3,729,194.33 and 1,472,177.23 is: 2,211,590.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,482,392.69 : 3,729,194.33 = 1,472,177.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,482,392.69/3,729,194.33 = 1,472,177.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,482,392.69x = 3,729,194.33 × 1,472,177.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,482,392.69x = 5,490,034,978,871.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,490,034,978,871.11/2,482,392.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,211,590.05

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