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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,746,738.80, 4,121,857.80 and 1,609,498.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,746,738.80, 4,121,857.80 and 1,609,498.80 is: 2,415,273.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,746,738.80 : 4,121,857.80 = 1,609,498.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,746,738.80/4,121,857.80 = 1,609,498.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,746,738.80x = 4,121,857.80 × 1,609,498.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,746,738.80x = 6,634,125,182,870.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,634,125,182,870.64/2,746,738.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,415,273.41

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