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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,602,665.60, 2,403,998.40 and 1,531,806.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,602,665.60, 2,403,998.40 and 1,531,806.80 is: 2,297,710.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,602,665.60 : 2,403,998.40 = 1,531,806.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,602,665.60/2,403,998.40 = 1,531,806.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,602,665.60x = 2,403,998.40 × 1,531,806.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,602,665.60x = 3,682,461,096,309.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,682,461,096,309.12/1,602,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,297,710.20

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