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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,457,314.40, 3,685,971.60 and 1,607,008.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,457,314.40, 3,685,971.60 and 1,607,008.80 is: 2,410,513.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,457,314.40 : 3,685,971.60 = 1,607,008.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,457,314.40/3,685,971.60 = 1,607,008.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,457,314.40x = 3,685,971.60 × 1,607,008.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,457,314.40x = 5,923,388,797,750.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,923,388,797,750.08/2,457,314.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,410,513.20

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