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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,699,946.56, 2,537,482.37 and 1,498,171.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,699,946.56, 2,537,482.37 and 1,498,171.24 is: 2,236,295.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,946.56 : 2,537,482.37 = 1,498,171.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,946.56/2,537,482.37 = 1,498,171.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,946.56x = 2,537,482.37 × 1,498,171.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,946.56x = 3,801,583,108,741.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,801,583,108,741.04/1,699,946.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,236,295.66

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