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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,049,846.60, 3,074,769.90 and 1,451,483.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,049,846.60, 3,074,769.90 and 1,451,483.40 is: 2,177,225.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,049,846.60 : 3,074,769.90 = 1,451,483.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,049,846.60/3,074,769.90 = 1,451,483.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,049,846.60x = 3,074,769.90 × 1,451,483.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,049,846.60x = 4,462,977,468,669.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,462,977,468,669.66/2,049,846.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,177,225.10

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