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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,837,364.73, 4,258,316.75 and 1,490,321.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,837,364.73, 4,258,316.75 and 1,490,321.70 is: 2,236,674.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,837,364.73 : 4,258,316.75 = 1,490,321.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,837,364.73/4,258,316.75 = 1,490,321.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,837,364.73x = 4,258,316.75 × 1,490,321.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,837,364.73x = 6,346,261,850,546.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,346,261,850,546.87/2,837,364.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,236,674.68

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