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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,706,839.74, 4,059,858.66 and 1,641,595.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,706,839.74, 4,059,858.66 and 1,641,595.78 is: 2,462,150.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,706,839.74 : 4,059,858.66 = 1,641,595.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,706,839.74/4,059,858.66 = 1,641,595.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,706,839.74x = 4,059,858.66 × 1,641,595.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,706,839.74x = 6,664,646,843,652.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,664,646,843,652.46/2,706,839.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,462,150.51

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