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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,315,051.60, 3,467,911.80 and 1,559,224.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,315,051.60, 3,467,911.80 and 1,559,224.40 is: 2,335,694.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,315,051.60 : 3,467,911.80 = 1,559,224.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,315,051.60/3,467,911.80 = 1,559,224.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,315,051.60x = 3,467,911.80 × 1,559,224.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,315,051.60x = 5,407,252,695,607.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,407,252,695,607.92/2,315,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,335,694.24

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