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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665,006.40, 2,497,509.60 and 1,487,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665,006.40, 2,497,509.60 and 1,487,713.60 is: 2,231,570.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,006.40 : 2,497,509.60 = 1,487,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,006.40/2,497,509.60 = 1,487,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,006.40x = 2,497,509.60 × 1,487,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,006.40x = 3,715,578,998,050.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,715,578,998,050.56/1,665,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,231,570.40

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