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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,317,930.80, 3,476,896.20 and 1,609,342.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,317,930.80, 3,476,896.20 and 1,609,342.80 is: 2,414,014.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,317,930.80 : 3,476,896.20 = 1,609,342.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,317,930.80/3,476,896.20 = 1,609,342.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,317,930.80x = 3,476,896.20 × 1,609,342.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,317,930.80x = 5,595,517,865,817.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,595,517,865,817.36/2,317,930.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,414,014.20

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