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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,143,755.60, 3,212,868.60 and 1,642,635.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,143,755.60, 3,212,868.60 and 1,642,635.60 is: 2,461,834.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,143,755.60 : 3,212,868.60 = 1,642,635.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,143,755.60/3,212,868.60 = 1,642,635.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,143,755.60x = 3,212,868.60 × 1,642,635.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,143,755.60x = 5,277,572,340,482.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,277,572,340,482.16/2,143,755.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,461,834.89

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