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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,925,397.68, 4,037,259.84 and 1,636,653

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,925,397.68, 4,037,259.84 and 1,636,653 is: 2,258,699.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,925,397.68 : 4,037,259.84 = 1,636,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,925,397.68/4,037,259.84 = 1,636,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,925,397.68x = 4,037,259.84 × 1,636,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,925,397.68x = 6,607,593,428,915.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,607,593,428,915.52/2,925,397.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,258,699.21

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