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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,364,258.60, 3,546,387.90 and 1,617,762.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,364,258.60, 3,546,387.90 and 1,617,762.60 is: 2,426,643.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364,258.60 : 3,546,387.90 = 1,617,762.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364,258.60/3,546,387.90 = 1,617,762.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364,258.60x = 3,546,387.90 × 1,617,762.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364,258.60x = 5,737,213,709,712.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,737,213,709,712.54/2,364,258.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,426,643.90

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