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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,464,348.80, 3,398,981.76 and 1,558,056

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,464,348.80, 3,398,981.76 and 1,558,056 is: 2,148,966.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,464,348.80 : 3,398,981.76 = 1,558,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,464,348.80/3,398,981.76 = 1,558,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,464,348.80x = 3,398,981.76 × 1,558,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,464,348.80x = 5,295,803,925,058.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,295,803,925,058.56/2,464,348.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,148,966.87

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