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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,497,730.70, 3,446,868.36 and 1,351,811.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,497,730.70, 3,446,868.36 and 1,351,811.04 is: 1,865,499.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,497,730.70 : 3,446,868.36 = 1,351,811.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,497,730.70/3,446,868.36 = 1,351,811.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,497,730.70x = 3,446,868.36 × 1,351,811.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,497,730.70x = 4,659,514,702,474.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,659,514,702,474.69/2,497,730.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,865,499.23

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