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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,425,696.80, 3,635,629.20 and 1,005,021.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,425,696.80, 3,635,629.20 and 1,005,021.60 is: 1,506,324.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,425,696.80 : 3,635,629.20 = 1,005,021.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,425,696.80/3,635,629.20 = 1,005,021.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,425,696.80x = 3,635,629.20 × 1,005,021.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,425,696.80x = 3,653,885,875,590.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,653,885,875,590.72/2,425,696.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,506,324.23

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