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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,425,597.60, 3,638,396.40 and 1,528,052.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,425,597.60, 3,638,396.40 and 1,528,052.80 is: 2,292,079.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,425,597.60 : 3,638,396.40 = 1,528,052.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,425,597.60/3,638,396.40 = 1,528,052.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,425,597.60x = 3,638,396.40 × 1,528,052.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,425,597.60x = 5,559,661,806,529.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,559,661,806,529.92/2,425,597.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,292,079.20

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