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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367,977.20, 3,549,049.80 and 1,609,817.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367,977.20, 3,549,049.80 and 1,609,817.20 is: 2,412,743.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367,977.20 : 3,549,049.80 = 1,609,817.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367,977.20/3,549,049.80 = 1,609,817.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367,977.20x = 3,549,049.80 × 1,609,817.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367,977.20x = 5,713,321,411,696.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,713,321,411,696.56/2,367,977.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,412,743.42

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