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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,638,002.40, 2,457,003.60 and 1,488,411.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,638,002.40, 2,457,003.60 and 1,488,411.60 is: 2,232,617.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,638,002.40 : 2,457,003.60 = 1,488,411.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,638,002.40/2,457,003.60 = 1,488,411.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,638,002.40x = 2,457,003.60 × 1,488,411.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,638,002.40x = 3,657,032,659,481.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,657,032,659,481.76/1,638,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,232,617.40

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