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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,459,028.60, 3,684,606.30 and 1,616,596.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,459,028.60, 3,684,606.30 and 1,616,596.20 is: 2,422,306.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,459,028.60 : 3,684,606.30 = 1,616,596.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,459,028.60/3,684,606.30 = 1,616,596.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,459,028.60x = 3,684,606.30 × 1,616,596.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,459,028.60x = 5,956,520,543,076.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,956,520,543,076.06/2,459,028.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,422,306.33

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