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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,401.60, 2,607,602.40 and 1,589,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,401.60, 2,607,602.40 and 1,589,102.40 is: 2,383,653.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,401.60 : 2,607,602.40 = 1,589,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,401.60/2,607,602.40 = 1,589,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,401.60x = 2,607,602.40 × 1,589,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,401.60x = 4,143,747,232,085.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,143,747,232,085.76/1,738,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,383,653.60

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