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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,565,211.60, 3,843,670.20 and 1,616,885.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,565,211.60, 3,843,670.20 and 1,616,885.20 is: 2,422,713.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,565,211.60 : 3,843,670.20 = 1,616,885.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,565,211.60/3,843,670.20 = 1,616,885.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,565,211.60x = 3,843,670.20 × 1,616,885.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,565,211.60x = 6,214,773,460,061.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,214,773,460,061.04/2,565,211.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,422,713.77

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