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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,982,491.86, 4,115,838.54 and 1,624,364.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,982,491.86, 4,115,838.54 and 1,624,364.86 is: 2,241,623.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,982,491.86 : 4,115,838.54 = 1,624,364.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,982,491.86/4,115,838.54 = 1,624,364.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,982,491.86x = 4,115,838.54 × 1,624,364.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,982,491.86x = 6,685,623,493,809.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,685,623,493,809.71/2,982,491.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,241,623.38

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