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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,308,540.88, 3,459,238.68 and 1,599,952.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,308,540.88, 3,459,238.68 and 1,599,952.88 is: 2,397,453.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,308,540.88 : 3,459,238.68 = 1,599,952.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,308,540.88/3,459,238.68 = 1,599,952.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,308,540.88x = 3,459,238.68 × 1,599,952.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,308,540.88x = 5,534,618,888,673.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,534,618,888,673.40/2,308,540.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,397,453.27

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