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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,648,385.60, 3,972,578.40 and 1,301,412.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,648,385.60, 3,972,578.40 and 1,301,412.30 is: 1,952,118.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,648,385.60 : 3,972,578.40 = 1,301,412.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,648,385.60/3,972,578.40 = 1,301,412.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,648,385.60x = 3,972,578.40 × 1,301,412.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,648,385.60x = 5,169,962,392,474.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,169,962,392,474.32/2,648,385.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,952,118.45

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