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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,783,237.40, 4,174,856.10 and 1,663,493.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,783,237.40, 4,174,856.10 and 1,663,493.40 is: 2,495,240.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,783,237.40 : 4,174,856.10 = 1,663,493.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,783,237.40/4,174,856.10 = 1,663,493.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,783,237.40x = 4,174,856.10 × 1,663,493.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,783,237.40x = 6,944,845,568,299.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,944,845,568,299.74/2,783,237.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,495,240.10

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