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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,399,493.60, 3,600,149.64 and 1,440,618.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,399,493.60, 3,600,149.64 and 1,440,618.96 is: 2,161,474.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,399,493.60 : 3,600,149.64 = 1,440,618.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,399,493.60/3,600,149.64 = 1,440,618.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,399,493.60x = 3,600,149.64 × 1,440,618.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,399,493.60x = 5,186,443,830,221.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,186,443,830,221.18/2,399,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,161,474.33

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