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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,492.20, 2,460,738.30 and 1,510,584.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,492.20, 2,460,738.30 and 1,510,584.40 is: 2,265,876.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,492.20 : 2,460,738.30 = 1,510,584.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,492.20/2,460,738.30 = 1,510,584.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,492.20x = 2,460,738.30 × 1,510,584.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,492.20x = 3,717,152,888,462.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,717,152,888,462.52/1,640,492.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,265,876.60

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