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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,494,234.40, 3,744,116.40 and 1,548,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,494,234.40, 3,744,116.40 and 1,548,672.80 is: 2,324,725.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,494,234.40 : 3,744,116.40 = 1,548,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,494,234.40/3,744,116.40 = 1,548,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,494,234.40x = 3,744,116.40 × 1,548,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,494,234.40x = 5,798,411,228,713.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,798,411,228,713.92/2,494,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,324,725.87

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