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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,938,532.58, 4,054,863.78 and 1,649,514.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,938,532.58, 4,054,863.78 and 1,649,514.78 is: 2,276,155.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,938,532.58 : 4,054,863.78 = 1,649,514.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,938,532.58/4,054,863.78 = 1,649,514.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,938,532.58x = 4,054,863.78 × 1,649,514.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,938,532.58x = 6,688,557,735,996.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,688,557,735,996.67/2,938,532.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,276,155.72

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