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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,425,596.40, 3,631,396.20 and 1,480,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,425,596.40, 3,631,396.20 and 1,480,812.40 is: 2,216,946.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,425,596.40 : 3,631,396.20 = 1,480,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,425,596.40/3,631,396.20 = 1,480,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,425,596.40x = 3,631,396.20 × 1,480,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,425,596.40x = 5,377,416,522,272.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,377,416,522,272.88/2,425,596.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,216,946.12

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