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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,443,949.70, 3,665,924.55 and 1,597,920.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,443,949.70, 3,665,924.55 and 1,597,920.90 is: 2,396,881.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,443,949.70 : 3,665,924.55 = 1,597,920.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,443,949.70/3,665,924.55 = 1,597,920.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,443,949.70x = 3,665,924.55 × 1,597,920.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,443,949.70x = 5,857,857,456,268.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,857,857,456,268.10/2,443,949.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,396,881.35

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