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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,854,974.60, 3,939,846.48 and 1,631,654.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,854,974.60, 3,939,846.48 and 1,631,654.28 is: 2,251,672.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,854,974.60 : 3,939,846.48 = 1,631,654.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,854,974.60/3,939,846.48 = 1,631,654.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,854,974.60x = 3,939,846.48 × 1,631,654.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,854,974.60x = 6,428,467,371,634.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,428,467,371,634.94/2,854,974.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,251,672.35

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