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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,955,038.40, 2,932,946.40 and 1,641,665.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,955,038.40, 2,932,946.40 and 1,641,665.60 is: 2,462,824.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,955,038.40 : 2,932,946.40 = 1,641,665.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,955,038.40/2,932,946.40 = 1,641,665.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,955,038.40x = 2,932,946.40 × 1,641,665.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,955,038.40x = 4,814,917,211,523.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,814,917,211,523.84/1,955,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,462,824.88

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