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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,631,971.77, 2,431,555.01 and 1,540,296.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,631,971.77, 2,431,555.01 and 1,540,296.42 is: 2,294,963.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,971.77 : 2,431,555.01 = 1,540,296.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,971.77/2,431,555.01 = 1,540,296.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,971.77x = 2,431,555.01 × 1,540,296.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,971.77x = 3,745,315,469,234.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,745,315,469,234.58/1,631,971.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,294,963.39

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