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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,457,016.70, 3,676,667.70 and 1,659,855.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,457,016.70, 3,676,667.70 and 1,659,855.20 is: 2,483,799.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,457,016.70 : 3,676,667.70 = 1,659,855.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,457,016.70/3,676,667.70 = 1,659,855.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,457,016.70x = 3,676,667.70 × 1,659,855.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,457,016.70x = 6,102,736,000,517.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,102,736,000,517.04/2,457,016.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,483,799.15

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