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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,660,560.20, 3,990,840.30 and 1,538,051.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,660,560.20, 3,990,840.30 and 1,538,051.40 is: 2,307,077.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,660,560.20 : 3,990,840.30 = 1,538,051.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,660,560.20/3,990,840.30 = 1,538,051.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,660,560.20x = 3,990,840.30 × 1,538,051.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,660,560.20x = 6,138,117,510,591.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,138,117,510,591.42/2,660,560.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,307,077.10

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