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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,482,620.40, 3,723,930.60 and 1,537,836.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,482,620.40, 3,723,930.60 and 1,537,836.40 is: 2,306,754.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,482,620.40 : 3,723,930.60 = 1,537,836.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,482,620.40/3,723,930.60 = 1,537,836.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,482,620.40x = 3,723,930.60 × 1,537,836.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,482,620.40x = 5,726,796,027,753.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,726,796,027,753.84/2,482,620.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,306,754.60

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