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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,446,843.40, 3,670,265.10 and 1,596,537.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,446,843.40, 3,670,265.10 and 1,596,537.80 is: 2,394,806.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,446,843.40 : 3,670,265.10 = 1,596,537.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,446,843.40/3,670,265.10 = 1,596,537.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,446,843.40x = 3,670,265.10 × 1,596,537.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,446,843.40x = 5,859,716,968,170.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,859,716,968,170.78/2,446,843.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,394,806.70

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