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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,606,539.80, 3,909,809.70 and 1,609,829.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,606,539.80, 3,909,809.70 and 1,609,829.40 is: 2,414,744.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,606,539.80 : 3,909,809.70 = 1,609,829.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,606,539.80/3,909,809.70 = 1,609,829.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,606,539.80x = 3,909,809.70 × 1,609,829.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,606,539.80x = 6,294,126,603,465.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,294,126,603,465.18/2,606,539.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,414,744.10

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