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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,187,441.60, 3,281,162.40 and 1,656,000.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,187,441.60, 3,281,162.40 and 1,656,000.60 is: 2,484,000.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,187,441.60 : 3,281,162.40 = 1,656,000.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,187,441.60/3,281,162.40 = 1,656,000.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,187,441.60x = 3,281,162.40 × 1,656,000.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,187,441.60x = 5,433,606,903,097.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,433,606,903,097.44/2,187,441.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,484,000.90

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