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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,421,606.40, 3,630,854.40 and 1,002,227.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,421,606.40, 3,630,854.40 and 1,002,227.20 is: 1,502,697.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,421,606.40 : 3,630,854.40 = 1,002,227.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,421,606.40/3,630,854.40 = 1,002,227.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,421,606.40x = 3,630,854.40 × 1,002,227.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,421,606.40x = 3,638,941,038,919.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,638,941,038,919.68/2,421,606.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,502,697.15

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