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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,681,355.60, 4,023,588.60 and 998,629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,681,355.60, 4,023,588.60 and 998,629.20 is: 1,498,523.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,681,355.60 : 4,023,588.60 = 998,629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,681,355.60/4,023,588.60 = 998,629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,681,355.60x = 4,023,588.60 × 998,629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,681,355.60x = 4,018,073,064,747.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,018,073,064,747.12/2,681,355.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,498,523.01

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