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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,603,824.80, 3,908,041.20 and 1,537,533.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,603,824.80, 3,908,041.20 and 1,537,533.60 is: 2,307,660.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,603,824.80 : 3,908,041.20 = 1,537,533.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,603,824.80/3,908,041.20 = 1,537,533.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,603,824.80x = 3,908,041.20 × 1,537,533.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,603,824.80x = 6,008,744,655,184.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,008,744,655,184.32/2,603,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,307,660.89

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