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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,175,076.40, 3,256,163.40 and 1,616,586.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,175,076.40, 3,256,163.40 and 1,616,586.80 is: 2,420,085.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,175,076.40 : 3,256,163.40 = 1,616,586.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,175,076.40/3,256,163.40 = 1,616,586.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,175,076.40x = 3,256,163.40 × 1,616,586.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,175,076.40x = 5,263,870,771,083.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,263,870,771,083.12/2,175,076.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,420,085.46

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