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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,522,162.81, 3,482,159.32 and 1,618,319.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,522,162.81, 3,482,159.32 and 1,618,319.45 is: 2,234,291.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,522,162.81 : 3,482,159.32 = 1,618,319.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,522,162.81/3,482,159.32 = 1,618,319.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,522,162.81x = 3,482,159.32 × 1,618,319.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,522,162.81x = 5,635,246,166,283.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,635,246,166,283.07/2,522,162.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,234,291.20

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