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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,555,606.40, 3,527,870.40 and 1,650,629.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,555,606.40, 3,527,870.40 and 1,650,629.76 is: 2,278,601.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,555,606.40 : 3,527,870.40 = 1,650,629.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,555,606.40/3,527,870.40 = 1,650,629.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,555,606.40x = 3,527,870.40 × 1,650,629.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,555,606.40x = 5,823,207,871,663.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,823,207,871,663.10/2,555,606.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,278,601.22

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