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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,382,158.16, 3,286,047.69 and 1,463,749.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,382,158.16, 3,286,047.69 and 1,463,749.38 is: 2,019,156.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,382,158.16 : 3,286,047.69 = 1,463,749.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,382,158.16/3,286,047.69 = 1,463,749.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,382,158.16x = 3,286,047.69 × 1,463,749.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,382,158.16x = 4,809,950,268,887.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,950,268,887.93/2,382,158.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019,156.56

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