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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,666,145.60, 3,999,218.40 and 671,601.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,666,145.60, 3,999,218.40 and 671,601.60 is: 1,007,402.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,666,145.60 : 3,999,218.40 = 671,601.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,666,145.60/3,999,218.40 = 671,601.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,666,145.60x = 3,999,218.40 × 671,601.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,666,145.60x = 2,685,881,476,189.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,685,881,476,189.44/2,666,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007,402.40

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