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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,487,974.89, 3,730,624.46 and 1,463,659.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,487,974.89, 3,730,624.46 and 1,463,659.27 is: 2,194,701.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,487,974.89 : 3,730,624.46 = 1,463,659.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,487,974.89/3,730,624.46 = 1,463,659.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,487,974.89x = 3,730,624.46 × 1,463,659.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,487,974.89x = 5,460,363,073,767.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,460,363,073,767.74/2,487,974.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,194,701.84

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