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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,642,510.16, 3,646,712.08 and 1,496,828.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,642,510.16, 3,646,712.08 and 1,496,828.40 is: 2,065,650.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,642,510.16 : 3,646,712.08 = 1,496,828.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,642,510.16/3,646,712.08 = 1,496,828.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,642,510.16x = 3,646,712.08 × 1,496,828.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,642,510.16x = 5,458,502,207,967.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,458,502,207,967.07/2,642,510.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065,650.41

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