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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,646,852.40, 3,970,278.60 and 1,639,082.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,646,852.40, 3,970,278.60 and 1,639,082.80 is: 2,458,624.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,646,852.40 : 3,970,278.60 = 1,639,082.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,646,852.40/3,970,278.60 = 1,639,082.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,646,852.40x = 3,970,278.60 × 1,639,082.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,646,852.40x = 6,507,615,364,468.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,507,615,364,468.08/2,646,852.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,458,624.20

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