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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,613,437.80, 2,420,156.70 and 1,491,786.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,613,437.80, 2,420,156.70 and 1,491,786.60 is: 2,237,679.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,613,437.80 : 2,420,156.70 = 1,491,786.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,613,437.80/2,420,156.70 = 1,491,786.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,613,437.80x = 2,420,156.70 × 1,491,786.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,613,437.80x = 3,610,357,334,960.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,357,334,960.22/1,613,437.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,237,679.90

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