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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,468,038.56, 3,702,018.96 and 1,798,369.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,468,038.56, 3,702,018.96 and 1,798,369.44 is: 2,697,525.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,468,038.56 : 3,702,018.96 = 1,798,369.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,468,038.56/3,702,018.96 = 1,798,369.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,468,038.56x = 3,702,018.96 × 1,798,369.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,468,038.56x = 6,657,597,763,964.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,657,597,763,964.58/2,468,038.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,697,525.83

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