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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,632,331.60, 2,448,497.40 and 1,616,585.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,632,331.60, 2,448,497.40 and 1,616,585.20 is: 2,424,877.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,632,331.60 : 2,448,497.40 = 1,616,585.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,632,331.60/2,448,497.40 = 1,616,585.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,632,331.60x = 2,448,497.40 × 1,616,585.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,632,331.60x = 3,958,204,659,078.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,958,204,659,078.48/1,632,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,424,877.80

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