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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632,682.40, 3,950,335.80 and 1,496,317.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632,682.40, 3,950,335.80 and 1,496,317.20 is: 2,245,221.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632,682.40 : 3,950,335.80 = 1,496,317.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632,682.40/3,950,335.80 = 1,496,317.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632,682.40x = 3,950,335.80 × 1,496,317.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632,682.40x = 5,910,955,403,315.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,910,955,403,315.76/2,632,682.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,245,221.60

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