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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,368,408.80, 3,552,613.20 and 1,612,581.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,368,408.80, 3,552,613.20 and 1,612,581.60 is: 2,418,872.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,368,408.80 : 3,552,613.20 = 1,612,581.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,368,408.80/3,552,613.20 = 1,612,581.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,368,408.80x = 3,552,613.20 × 1,612,581.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,368,408.80x = 5,728,878,678,237.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,728,878,678,237.12/2,368,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,418,872.40

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