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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,318,521.60, 3,477,782.40 and 1,646,675.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,318,521.60, 3,477,782.40 and 1,646,675.20 is: 2,470,012.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,318,521.60 : 3,477,782.40 = 1,646,675.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,318,521.60/3,477,782.40 = 1,646,675.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,318,521.60x = 3,477,782.40 × 1,646,675.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,318,521.60x = 5,726,778,029,076.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,726,778,029,076.48/2,318,521.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,470,012.80

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