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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,392,123.78, 3,588,185.67 and 1,641,895.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,392,123.78, 3,588,185.67 and 1,641,895.30 is: 2,462,842.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392,123.78 : 3,588,185.67 = 1,641,895.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392,123.78/3,588,185.67 = 1,641,895.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392,123.78x = 3,588,185.67 × 1,641,895.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392,123.78x = 5,891,425,187,100.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,891,425,187,100.35/2,392,123.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,462,842.95

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