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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,997.60, 2,317,496.40 and 1,440,021.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,997.60, 2,317,496.40 and 1,440,021.60 is: 2,160,032.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,997.60 : 2,317,496.40 = 1,440,021.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,997.60/2,317,496.40 = 1,440,021.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,997.60x = 2,317,496.40 × 1,440,021.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,997.60x = 3,337,244,873,922.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,337,244,873,922.24/1,544,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,160,032.40

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