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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,659,661.60, 2,489,492.40 and 1,643,915.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,659,661.60, 2,489,492.40 and 1,643,915.20 is: 2,465,872.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,659,661.60 : 2,489,492.40 = 1,643,915.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,659,661.60/2,489,492.40 = 1,643,915.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,659,661.60x = 2,489,492.40 × 1,643,915.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,659,661.60x = 4,092,514,396,644.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,092,514,396,644.48/1,659,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465,872.80

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