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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,463,295.60, 3,688,722.60 and 1,617,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,463,295.60, 3,688,722.60 and 1,617,266.80 is: 2,421,815.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,463,295.60 : 3,688,722.60 = 1,617,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,463,295.60/3,688,722.60 = 1,617,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,463,295.60x = 3,688,722.60 × 1,617,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,463,295.60x = 5,965,648,595,389.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,965,648,595,389.68/2,463,295.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,421,815.96

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