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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,497,760.75, 3,739,904.71 and 1,631,048.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,497,760.75, 3,739,904.71 and 1,631,048.67 is: 2,442,174.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,497,760.75 : 3,739,904.71 = 1,631,048.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,497,760.75/3,739,904.71 = 1,631,048.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,497,760.75x = 3,739,904.71 × 1,631,048.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,497,760.75x = 6,099,966,608,444.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,099,966,608,444.38/2,497,760.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,442,174.10

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