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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,583,506.36, 3,871,716.60 and 1,635,184.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,583,506.36, 3,871,716.60 and 1,635,184.28 is: 2,450,533.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,583,506.36 : 3,871,716.60 = 1,635,184.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,583,506.36/3,871,716.60 = 1,635,184.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,583,506.36x = 3,871,716.60 × 1,635,184.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,583,506.36x = 6,330,970,120,935.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,330,970,120,935.05/2,583,506.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,450,533.98

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