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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,633,531.40, 3,951,609.30 and 1,497,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,633,531.40, 3,951,609.30 and 1,497,166.20 is: 2,246,495.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,633,531.40 : 3,951,609.30 = 1,497,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,633,531.40/3,951,609.30 = 1,497,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,633,531.40x = 3,951,609.30 × 1,497,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,633,531.40x = 5,916,215,879,565.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,916,215,879,565.66/2,633,531.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,246,495.29

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