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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,600,697.60, 3,901,046.40 and 1,658,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,600,697.60, 3,901,046.40 and 1,658,246.40 is: 2,487,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,600,697.60 : 3,901,046.40 = 1,658,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,600,697.60/3,901,046.40 = 1,658,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,600,697.60x = 3,901,046.40 × 1,658,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,600,697.60x = 6,468,896,149,032.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,468,896,149,032.96/2,600,697.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,487,369.60

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