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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,688,465.48, 3,710,048.16 and 1,464,822

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,688,465.48, 3,710,048.16 and 1,464,822 is: 2,021,435.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,688,465.48 : 3,710,048.16 = 1,464,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,688,465.48/3,710,048.16 = 1,464,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,688,465.48x = 3,710,048.16 × 1,464,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,688,465.48x = 5,434,560,165,827.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,434,560,165,827.52/2,688,465.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,021,435.72

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