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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,497,665.60, 3,746,498.40 and 1,301,923.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,497,665.60, 3,746,498.40 and 1,301,923.35 is: 1,952,885.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,497,665.60 : 3,746,498.40 = 1,301,923.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,497,665.60/3,746,498.40 = 1,301,923.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,497,665.60x = 3,746,498.40 × 1,301,923.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,497,665.60x = 4,877,653,747,697.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,877,653,747,697.64/2,497,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,952,885.03

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