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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,030.70, 2,457,972.45 and 1,461,701.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,030.70, 2,457,972.45 and 1,461,701.10 is: 2,190,703.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,030.70 : 2,457,972.45 = 1,461,701.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,030.70/2,457,972.45 = 1,461,701.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,030.70x = 2,457,972.45 × 1,461,701.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,030.70x = 3,592,821,033,934.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,592,821,033,934.70/1,640,030.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,190,703.52

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