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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,479,414.60, 3,715,185.30 and 1,636,982.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,479,414.60, 3,715,185.30 and 1,636,982.20 is: 2,452,874.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,479,414.60 : 3,715,185.30 = 1,636,982.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,479,414.60/3,715,185.30 = 1,636,982.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,479,414.60x = 3,715,185.30 × 1,636,982.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,479,414.60x = 6,081,692,205,801.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,081,692,205,801.66/2,479,414.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,452,874.24

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