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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,655,833.12, 2,494,814.56 and 1,496,094.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,655,833.12, 2,494,814.56 and 1,496,094.64 is: 2,254,139.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,655,833.12 : 2,494,814.56 = 1,496,094.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,655,833.12/2,494,814.56 = 1,496,094.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,655,833.12x = 2,494,814.56 × 1,496,094.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,655,833.12x = 3,732,478,691,009.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,732,478,691,009.96/1,655,833.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,254,139.41

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