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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,443,951.20, 3,665,926.80 and 1,597,922.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,443,951.20, 3,665,926.80 and 1,597,922.40 is: 2,396,883.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,443,951.20 : 3,665,926.80 = 1,597,922.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,443,951.20/3,665,926.80 = 1,597,922.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,443,951.20x = 3,665,926.80 × 1,597,922.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,443,951.20x = 5,857,866,550,480.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,857,866,550,480.32/2,443,951.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,396,883.60

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