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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,720,520.60, 4,080,780.90 and 1,638,101.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,720,520.60, 4,080,780.90 and 1,638,101.40 is: 2,457,152.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,720,520.60 : 4,080,780.90 = 1,638,101.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,720,520.60/4,080,780.90 = 1,638,101.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,720,520.60x = 4,080,780.90 × 1,638,101.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,720,520.60x = 6,684,732,905,383.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,684,732,905,383.26/2,720,520.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,457,152.10

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