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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,185,649.40, 3,278,474.10 and 1,839,228.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,185,649.40, 3,278,474.10 and 1,839,228.60 is: 2,758,842.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,185,649.40 : 3,278,474.10 = 1,839,228.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,185,649.40/3,278,474.10 = 1,839,228.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,185,649.40x = 3,278,474.10 × 1,839,228.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,185,649.40x = 6,029,863,329,079.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,029,863,329,079.26/2,185,649.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,758,842.90

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