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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,570,948.60, 3,856,422.90 and 1,628,497.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,570,948.60, 3,856,422.90 and 1,628,497.40 is: 2,442,746.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,570,948.60 : 3,856,422.90 = 1,628,497.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,570,948.60/3,856,422.90 = 1,628,497.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,570,948.60x = 3,856,422.90 × 1,628,497.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,570,948.60x = 6,280,174,665,950.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,280,174,665,950.46/2,570,948.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,442,746.10

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