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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,657,102.40, 3,980,404.80 and 1,588,971.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,657,102.40, 3,980,404.80 and 1,588,971.60 is: 2,380,318.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,657,102.40 : 3,980,404.80 = 1,588,971.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,657,102.40/3,980,404.80 = 1,588,971.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,657,102.40x = 3,980,404.80 × 1,588,971.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,657,102.40x = 6,324,750,183,703.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,324,750,183,703.68/2,657,102.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,380,318.57

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