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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,789,950.43, 3,849,673.13 and 1,643,874.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,789,950.43, 3,849,673.13 and 1,643,874.95 is: 2,268,277.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,789,950.43 : 3,849,673.13 = 1,643,874.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,789,950.43/3,849,673.13 = 1,643,874.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,789,950.43x = 3,849,673.13 × 1,643,874.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,789,950.43x = 6,328,381,231,664.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,328,381,231,664.43/2,789,950.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,268,277.30

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