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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,483,964.80, 3,725,573.23 and 1,591,642.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,483,964.80, 3,725,573.23 and 1,591,642.17 is: 2,387,223.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,483,964.80 : 3,725,573.23 = 1,591,642.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,483,964.80/3,725,573.23 = 1,591,642.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,483,964.80x = 3,725,573.23 × 1,591,642.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,483,964.80x = 5,929,779,462,280.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,929,779,462,280.66/2,483,964.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,387,223.63

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