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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,640,608.76, 3,644,098.02 and 1,608,164.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,640,608.76, 3,644,098.02 and 1,608,164.94 is: 2,219,302.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,640,608.76 : 3,644,098.02 = 1,608,164.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,640,608.76/3,644,098.02 = 1,608,164.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,640,608.76x = 3,644,098.02 × 1,608,164.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,640,608.76x = 5,860,310,673,687.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,860,310,673,687.42/2,640,608.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,219,302.90

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