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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,434,287.60, 3,651,431.40 and 661,359.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,434,287.60, 3,651,431.40 and 661,359.60 is: 992,039.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,434,287.60 : 3,651,431.40 = 661,359.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,434,287.60/3,651,431.40 = 661,359.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,434,287.60x = 3,651,431.40 × 661,359.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,434,287.60x = 2,414,909,210,131.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,414,909,210,131.44/2,434,287.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,039.40

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