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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,446,860.90, 3,670,291.35 and 1,596,555.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,446,860.90, 3,670,291.35 and 1,596,555.30 is: 2,394,832.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,446,860.90 : 3,670,291.35 = 1,596,555.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,446,860.90/3,670,291.35 = 1,596,555.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,446,860.90x = 3,670,291.35 × 1,596,555.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,446,860.90x = 5,859,823,107,386.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,859,823,107,386.66/2,446,860.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,394,832.95

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