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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,496,417.80, 3,744,626.70 and 1,646,112.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,496,417.80, 3,744,626.70 and 1,646,112.20 is: 2,469,168.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,496,417.80 : 3,744,626.70 = 1,646,112.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,496,417.80/3,744,626.70 = 1,646,112.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,496,417.80x = 3,744,626.70 × 1,646,112.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,496,417.80x = 6,164,075,695,315.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,164,075,695,315.74/2,496,417.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,469,168.30

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