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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,518,943.04, 3,476,146.68 and 1,648,374.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,518,943.04, 3,476,146.68 and 1,648,374.87 is: 2,274,760.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,518,943.04 : 3,476,146.68 = 1,648,374.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,518,943.04/3,476,146.68 = 1,648,374.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,518,943.04x = 3,476,146.68 × 1,648,374.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,518,943.04x = 5,729,992,831,745.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,729,992,831,745.93/2,518,943.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,274,760.78

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