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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,321,323.80, 3,481,985.70 and 1,603,878.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,321,323.80, 3,481,985.70 and 1,603,878.45 is: 2,405,817.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,321,323.80 : 3,481,985.70 = 1,603,878.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,321,323.80/3,481,985.70 = 1,603,878.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,321,323.80x = 3,481,985.70 × 1,603,878.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,321,323.80x = 5,584,681,827,438.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,584,681,827,438.17/2,321,323.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,405,817.68

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