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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,497,951.80, 3,746,052.90 and 1,299,475.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,497,951.80, 3,746,052.90 and 1,299,475.80 is: 1,948,758.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,497,951.80 : 3,746,052.90 = 1,299,475.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,497,951.80/3,746,052.90 = 1,299,475.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,497,951.80x = 3,746,052.90 × 1,299,475.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,497,951.80x = 4,867,905,089,069.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,867,905,089,069.82/2,497,951.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,948,758.61

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