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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,638,963.60, 2,458,445.40 and 1,539,236.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,638,963.60, 2,458,445.40 and 1,539,236.40 is: 2,308,854.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,638,963.60 : 2,458,445.40 = 1,539,236.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,638,963.60/2,458,445.40 = 1,539,236.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,638,963.60x = 2,458,445.40 × 1,539,236.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,638,963.60x = 3,784,128,647,092.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,784,128,647,092.56/1,638,963.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,308,854.60

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