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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,046.40, 2,460,069.60 and 1,308,270.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,046.40, 2,460,069.60 and 1,308,270.40 is: 1,962,405.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,046.40 : 2,460,069.60 = 1,308,270.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,046.40/2,460,069.60 = 1,308,270.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,046.40x = 2,460,069.60 × 1,308,270.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,046.40x = 3,218,436,239,619.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,218,436,239,619.84/1,640,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,962,405.60

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