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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,462,905.60, 3,694,358.40 and 1,622,406.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,462,905.60, 3,694,358.40 and 1,622,406.40 is: 2,433,609.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,462,905.60 : 3,694,358.40 = 1,622,406.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,462,905.60/3,694,358.40 = 1,622,406.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,462,905.60x = 3,694,358.40 × 1,622,406.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,462,905.60x = 5,993,750,712,053.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,993,750,712,053.76/2,462,905.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,433,609.60

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