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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,317,778.60, 3,472,002.30 and 1,608,607.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,317,778.60, 3,472,002.30 and 1,608,607.40 is: 2,409,673.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,317,778.60 : 3,472,002.30 = 1,608,607.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,317,778.60/3,472,002.30 = 1,608,607.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,317,778.60x = 3,472,002.30 × 1,608,607.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,317,778.60x = 5,585,088,592,597.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,585,088,592,597.02/2,317,778.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,409,673.03

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