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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,466,161.80, 3,699,242.70 and 1,571,569.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,466,161.80, 3,699,242.70 and 1,571,569.45 is: 2,357,354.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,466,161.80 : 3,699,242.70 = 1,571,569.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,466,161.80/3,699,242.70 = 1,571,569.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,466,161.80x = 3,699,242.70 × 1,571,569.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,466,161.80x = 5,813,616,815,455.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,813,616,815,455.52/2,466,161.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,357,354.18

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