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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,481,838.60, 3,718,821.30 and 1,639,406.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,481,838.60, 3,718,821.30 and 1,639,406.20 is: 2,456,508.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,481,838.60 : 3,718,821.30 = 1,639,406.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,481,838.60/3,718,821.30 = 1,639,406.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,481,838.60x = 3,718,821.30 × 1,639,406.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,481,838.60x = 6,096,658,695,912.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,096,658,695,912.06/2,481,838.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,456,508.93

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