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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,986,008.10, 4,479,012.15 and 1,637,649.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,986,008.10, 4,479,012.15 and 1,637,649.70 is: 2,456,474.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,986,008.10 : 4,479,012.15 = 1,637,649.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,986,008.10/4,479,012.15 = 1,637,649.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,986,008.10x = 4,479,012.15 × 1,637,649.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,986,008.10x = 7,335,052,903,743.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,335,052,903,743.86/2,986,008.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,456,474.55

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