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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,486,566.68, 3,431,979.90 and 1,625,530.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,486,566.68, 3,431,979.90 and 1,625,530.20 is: 2,243,570.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,486,566.68 : 3,431,979.90 = 1,625,530.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,486,566.68/3,431,979.90 = 1,625,530.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,486,566.68x = 3,431,979.90 × 1,625,530.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,486,566.68x = 5,578,786,973,242.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,578,786,973,242.98/2,486,566.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,243,570.23

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