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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,174,520.40, 3,255,329.40 and 1,616,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,174,520.40, 3,255,329.40 and 1,616,030.80 is: 2,419,251.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,174,520.40 : 3,255,329.40 = 1,616,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,174,520.40/3,255,329.40 = 1,616,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,174,520.40x = 3,255,329.40 × 1,616,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,174,520.40x = 5,260,712,574,545.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,260,712,574,545.52/2,174,520.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,419,251.88

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