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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,462,650.70, 3,699,579.62 and 1,781,638.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,462,650.70, 3,699,579.62 and 1,781,638.34 is: 2,676,511.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,462,650.70 : 3,699,579.62 = 1,781,638.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,462,650.70/3,699,579.62 = 1,781,638.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,462,650.70x = 3,699,579.62 × 1,781,638.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,462,650.70x = 6,591,312,878,830.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,591,312,878,830.83/2,462,650.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,676,511.49

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