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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,824,620.32, 3,897,027.32 and 1,600,829.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,824,620.32, 3,897,027.32 and 1,600,829.80 is: 2,208,607.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,824,620.32 : 3,897,027.32 = 1,600,829.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,824,620.32/3,897,027.32 = 1,600,829.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,824,620.32x = 3,897,027.32 × 1,600,829.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,824,620.32x = 6,238,477,465,270.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,238,477,465,270.14/2,824,620.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,208,607.44

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