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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,601,312.40, 2,401,968.60 and 1,532,203.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,601,312.40, 2,401,968.60 and 1,532,203.20 is: 2,298,304.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,601,312.40 : 2,401,968.60 = 1,532,203.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,601,312.40/2,401,968.60 = 1,532,203.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,601,312.40x = 2,401,968.60 × 1,532,203.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,601,312.40x = 3,680,303,975,219.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,680,303,975,219.52/1,601,312.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,298,304.80

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