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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,455,904.80, 3,683,857.20 and 1,738,459.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,455,904.80, 3,683,857.20 and 1,738,459.45 is: 2,607,689.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,455,904.80 : 3,683,857.20 = 1,738,459.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,455,904.80/3,683,857.20 = 1,738,459.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,455,904.80x = 3,683,857.20 × 1,738,459.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,455,904.80x = 6,404,236,361,790.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,404,236,361,790.54/2,455,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,607,689.18

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