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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,584,016.80, 2,371,359.60 and 1,491,741.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,584,016.80, 2,371,359.60 and 1,491,741.60 is: 2,233,218.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,016.80 : 2,371,359.60 = 1,491,741.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,016.80/2,371,359.60 = 1,491,741.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,016.80x = 2,371,359.60 × 1,491,741.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,016.80x = 3,537,455,763,879.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,537,455,763,879.36/1,584,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,233,218.59

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