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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,459,363.60, 3,689,563.80 and 1,038,688.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,459,363.60, 3,689,563.80 and 1,038,688.40 is: 1,558,251.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,459,363.60 : 3,689,563.80 = 1,038,688.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,459,363.60/3,689,563.80 = 1,038,688.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,459,363.60x = 3,689,563.80 × 1,038,688.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,459,363.60x = 3,832,307,120,119.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,832,307,120,119.92/2,459,363.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,558,251.54

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