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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,168,456.10, 3,255,794.55 and 1,639,688.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,168,456.10, 3,255,794.55 and 1,639,688.10 is: 2,461,884.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,168,456.10 : 3,255,794.55 = 1,639,688.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,168,456.10/3,255,794.55 = 1,639,688.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,168,456.10x = 3,255,794.55 × 1,639,688.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,168,456.10x = 5,338,487,579,679.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,338,487,579,679.86/2,168,456.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,461,884.09

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