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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,632,311.60, 2,448,467.40 and 1,616,565.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,632,311.60, 2,448,467.40 and 1,616,565.20 is: 2,424,847.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,632,311.60 : 2,448,467.40 = 1,616,565.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,632,311.60/2,448,467.40 = 1,616,565.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,632,311.60x = 2,448,467.40 × 1,616,565.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,632,311.60x = 3,958,107,192,174.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,958,107,192,174.48/1,632,311.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,424,847.80

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