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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,550,838.60, 2,321,009.10 and 1,361,881.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,550,838.60, 2,321,009.10 and 1,361,881.80 is: 2,038,213.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,550,838.60 : 2,321,009.10 = 1,361,881.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,550,838.60/2,321,009.10 = 1,361,881.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,550,838.60x = 2,321,009.10 × 1,361,881.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,550,838.60x = 3,160,940,050,924.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,940,050,924.38/1,550,838.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,038,213.42

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