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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,496,914.16, 3,734,551.53 and 1,469,796.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,496,914.16, 3,734,551.53 and 1,469,796.62 is: 2,198,325.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,496,914.16 : 3,734,551.53 = 1,469,796.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,496,914.16/3,734,551.53 = 1,469,796.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,496,914.16x = 3,734,551.53 × 1,469,796.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,496,914.16x = 5,489,031,197,337.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,489,031,197,337.07/2,496,914.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,198,325.95

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