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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,651,798.20, 3,977,697.30 and 1,644,028.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,651,798.20, 3,977,697.30 and 1,644,028.60 is: 2,466,042.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,651,798.20 : 3,977,697.30 = 1,644,028.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,651,798.20/3,977,697.30 = 1,644,028.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,651,798.20x = 3,977,697.30 × 1,644,028.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,651,798.20x = 6,539,448,123,342.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,539,448,123,342.78/2,651,798.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,466,042.90

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