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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,953,875.60, 4,430,959.20 and 1,536,699.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,953,875.60, 4,430,959.20 and 1,536,699.60 is: 2,305,125.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,953,875.60 : 4,430,959.20 = 1,536,699.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,953,875.60/4,430,959.20 = 1,536,699.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,953,875.60x = 4,430,959.20 × 1,536,699.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,953,875.60x = 6,809,053,230,256.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,809,053,230,256.32/2,953,875.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,305,125.25

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