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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,471,605.60, 3,707,408.40 and 1,990,530.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,471,605.60, 3,707,408.40 and 1,990,530.40 is: 2,985,795.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,471,605.60 : 3,707,408.40 = 1,990,530.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,471,605.60/3,707,408.40 = 1,990,530.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,471,605.60x = 3,707,408.40 × 1,990,530.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,471,605.60x = 7,379,709,125,415.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,379,709,125,415.36/2,471,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,985,795.60

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