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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,596,307.60, 3,894,461.40 and 1,476,563.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,596,307.60, 3,894,461.40 and 1,476,563.60 is: 2,214,845.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,596,307.60 : 3,894,461.40 = 1,476,563.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,596,307.60/3,894,461.40 = 1,476,563.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,596,307.60x = 3,894,461.40 × 1,476,563.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,596,307.60x = 5,750,419,944,845.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,750,419,944,845.04/2,596,307.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,214,845.40

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