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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,318,282.60, 3,472,758.30 and 1,609,111.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,318,282.60, 3,472,758.30 and 1,609,111.40 is: 2,410,428.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,318,282.60 : 3,472,758.30 = 1,609,111.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,318,282.60/3,472,758.30 = 1,609,111.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,318,282.60x = 3,472,758.30 × 1,609,111.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,318,282.60x = 5,588,054,969,974.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,588,054,969,974.62/2,318,282.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,410,428.72

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