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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,488,974.40, 3,724,130.40 and 1,649,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,488,974.40, 3,724,130.40 and 1,649,166.40 is: 2,467,566.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,488,974.40 : 3,724,130.40 = 1,649,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,488,974.40/3,724,130.40 = 1,649,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,488,974.40x = 3,724,130.40 × 1,649,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,488,974.40x = 6,141,710,724,898.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,141,710,724,898.56/2,488,974.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,467,566.85

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