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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,647,154.24, 3,650,532 and 1,777,952.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,647,154.24, 3,650,532 and 1,777,952.96 is: 2,451,868.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,647,154.24 : 3,650,532 = 1,777,952.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,647,154.24/3,650,532 = 1,777,952.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,647,154.24x = 3,650,532 × 1,777,952.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,647,154.24x = 6,490,474,174,974.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,490,474,174,974.72/2,647,154.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,451,868.53

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