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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,783,235.90, 4,174,853.85 and 1,663,491.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,783,235.90, 4,174,853.85 and 1,663,491.90 is: 2,495,237.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,783,235.90 : 4,174,853.85 = 1,663,491.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,783,235.90/4,174,853.85 = 1,663,491.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,783,235.90x = 4,174,853.85 × 1,663,491.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,783,235.90x = 6,944,835,563,158.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,944,835,563,158.82/2,783,235.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,495,237.85

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