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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,481,733.80, 3,722,600.70 and 1,631,428.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,481,733.80, 3,722,600.70 and 1,631,428.20 is: 2,447,142.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,481,733.80 : 3,722,600.70 = 1,631,428.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,481,733.80/3,722,600.70 = 1,631,428.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,481,733.80x = 3,722,600.70 × 1,631,428.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,481,733.80x = 6,073,155,759,319.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,073,155,759,319.74/2,481,733.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,447,142.30

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