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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,647,891.60, 2,471,837.40 and 1,461,267.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,647,891.60, 2,471,837.40 and 1,461,267.60 is: 2,191,901.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,647,891.60 : 2,471,837.40 = 1,461,267.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,647,891.60/2,471,837.40 = 1,461,267.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,647,891.60x = 2,471,837.40 × 1,461,267.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,647,891.60x = 3,612,015,905,088.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,612,015,905,088.24/1,647,891.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,191,901.40

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