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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,450,501.40, 3,679,688.70 and 1,852,138.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,450,501.40, 3,679,688.70 and 1,852,138.20 is: 2,781,182.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,450,501.40 : 3,679,688.70 = 1,852,138.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,450,501.40/3,679,688.70 = 1,852,138.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,450,501.40x = 3,679,688.70 × 1,852,138.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,450,501.40x = 6,815,292,005,378.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,815,292,005,378.34/2,450,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,781,182.66

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