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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,874,039.52, 3,965,993.43 and 1,649,483.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,874,039.52, 3,965,993.43 and 1,649,483.14 is: 2,276,182.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,874,039.52 : 3,965,993.43 = 1,649,483.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,874,039.52/3,965,993.43 = 1,649,483.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,874,039.52x = 3,965,993.43 × 1,649,483.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,874,039.52x = 6,541,839,296,749.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,541,839,296,749.81/2,874,039.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,276,182.79

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