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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,043,648, 3,068,184.96 and 1,746,040.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,043,648, 3,068,184.96 and 1,746,040.32 is: 2,621,378.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,043,648 : 3,068,184.96 = 1,746,040.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,043,648/3,068,184.96 = 1,746,040.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,043,648x = 3,068,184.96 × 1,746,040.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,043,648x = 5,357,174,649,377.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,357,174,649,377.59/2,043,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,621,378.36

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