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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,953,482.40, 4,430,223.60 and 1,609,789.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,953,482.40, 4,430,223.60 and 1,609,789.60 is: 2,414,684.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,953,482.40 : 4,430,223.60 = 1,609,789.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,953,482.40/4,430,223.60 = 1,609,789.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,953,482.40x = 4,430,223.60 × 1,609,789.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,953,482.40x = 7,131,727,876,954.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,131,727,876,954.56/2,953,482.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,414,684.40

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