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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,437,960.59, 3,653,577.86 and 1,838,262.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,437,960.59, 3,653,577.86 and 1,838,262.71 is: 2,754,858.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,437,960.59 : 3,653,577.86 = 1,838,262.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,437,960.59/3,653,577.86 = 1,838,262.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,437,960.59x = 3,653,577.86 × 1,838,262.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,437,960.59x = 6,716,235,910,660.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,716,235,910,660.40/2,437,960.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,754,858.28

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