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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,494,343.60, 3,442,110.36 and 1,577,066.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,494,343.60, 3,442,110.36 and 1,577,066.48 is: 2,176,298.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,494,343.60 : 3,442,110.36 = 1,577,066.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,494,343.60/3,442,110.36 = 1,577,066.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,494,343.60x = 3,442,110.36 × 1,577,066.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,494,343.60x = 5,428,436,869,216.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,428,436,869,216.73/2,494,343.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,176,298.75

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