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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,654,493.80, 2,481,740.70 and 1,486,532.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,654,493.80, 2,481,740.70 and 1,486,532.20 is: 2,229,798.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,654,493.80 : 2,481,740.70 = 1,486,532.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,654,493.80/2,481,740.70 = 1,486,532.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,654,493.80x = 2,481,740.70 × 1,486,532.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,654,493.80x = 3,689,187,462,600.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,689,187,462,600.54/1,654,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,229,798.30

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