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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,686,735.40, 4,024,854.30 and 1,618,604.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,686,735.40, 4,024,854.30 and 1,618,604.60 is: 2,424,744.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,686,735.40 : 4,024,854.30 = 1,618,604.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,686,735.40/4,024,854.30 = 1,618,604.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,686,735.40x = 4,024,854.30 × 1,618,604.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,686,735.40x = 6,514,647,684,309.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,514,647,684,309.78/2,686,735.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,424,744.80

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