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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,051,470.40, 3,074,454.92 and 1,596,610.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,051,470.40, 3,074,454.92 and 1,596,610.85 is: 2,392,775.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,051,470.40 : 3,074,454.92 = 1,596,610.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,051,470.40/3,074,454.92 = 1,596,610.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,051,470.40x = 3,074,454.92 × 1,596,610.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,051,470.40x = 4,908,708,059,752.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,908,708,059,752.55/2,051,470.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,392,775.48

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