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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,425,789.80, 3,636,935.10 and 1,584,815.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,425,789.80, 3,636,935.10 and 1,584,815.40 is: 2,376,080.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,425,789.80 : 3,636,935.10 = 1,584,815.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,425,789.80/3,636,935.10 = 1,584,815.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,425,789.80x = 3,636,935.10 × 1,584,815.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,425,789.80x = 5,763,870,755,280.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,763,870,755,280.54/2,425,789.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,376,080.05

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