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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,783,242.40, 4,174,863.60 and 1,663,498.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,783,242.40, 4,174,863.60 and 1,663,498.40 is: 2,495,247.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,783,242.40 : 4,174,863.60 = 1,663,498.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,783,242.40/4,174,863.60 = 1,663,498.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,783,242.40x = 4,174,863.60 × 1,663,498.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,783,242.40x = 6,944,878,918,818.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,944,878,918,818.24/2,783,242.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,495,247.60

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