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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,441,046.40, 3,661,569.60 and 668,118.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,441,046.40, 3,661,569.60 and 668,118.40 is: 1,002,177.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,441,046.40 : 3,661,569.60 = 668,118.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,441,046.40/3,661,569.60 = 668,118.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,441,046.40x = 3,661,569.60 × 668,118.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,441,046.40x = 2,446,362,022,640.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,446,362,022,640.64/2,441,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,177.60

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