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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,482,013.49, 3,723,029.96 and 1,640,378.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,482,013.49, 3,723,029.96 and 1,640,378.13 is: 2,460,573.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,482,013.49 : 3,723,029.96 = 1,640,378.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,482,013.49/3,723,029.96 = 1,640,378.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,482,013.49x = 3,723,029.96 × 1,640,378.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,482,013.49x = 6,107,176,915,516.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,107,176,915,516.88/2,482,013.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,460,573.62

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