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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,462,489.16, 3,398,292.16 and 1,544,756.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,462,489.16, 3,398,292.16 and 1,544,756.92 is: 2,131,800.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,462,489.16 : 3,398,292.16 = 1,544,756.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,462,489.16/3,398,292.16 = 1,544,756.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,462,489.16x = 3,398,292.16 × 1,544,756.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,462,489.16x = 5,249,535,330,341.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,249,535,330,341.75/2,462,489.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,131,800.38

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