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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,934,615.60, 4,401,923.40 and 1,517,439.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,934,615.60, 4,401,923.40 and 1,517,439.60 is: 2,276,159.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,934,615.60 : 4,401,923.40 = 1,517,439.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,934,615.60/4,401,923.40 = 1,517,439.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,934,615.60x = 4,401,923.40 × 1,517,439.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,934,615.60x = 6,679,652,883,326.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,679,652,883,326.64/2,934,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,276,159.40

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