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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,420,655.60, 3,630,983.40 and 1,358,972.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,420,655.60, 3,630,983.40 and 1,358,972.40 is: 2,038,458.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,420,655.60 : 3,630,983.40 = 1,358,972.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,420,655.60/3,630,983.40 = 1,358,972.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,420,655.60x = 3,630,983.40 × 1,358,972.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,420,655.60x = 4,934,406,225,458.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,934,406,225,458.16/2,420,655.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,038,458.60

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