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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,131,601.60, 3,197,402.40 and 1,536,737.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,131,601.60, 3,197,402.40 and 1,536,737.60 is: 2,305,106.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,131,601.60 : 3,197,402.40 = 1,536,737.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,131,601.60/3,197,402.40 = 1,536,737.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,131,601.60x = 3,197,402.40 × 1,536,737.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,131,601.60x = 4,913,568,490,410.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,913,568,490,410.24/2,131,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,305,106.40

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