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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,289,591.60, 4,934,387.40 and 1,609,975.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,289,591.60, 4,934,387.40 and 1,609,975.60 is: 2,414,963.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,289,591.60 : 4,934,387.40 = 1,609,975.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,289,591.60/4,934,387.40 = 1,609,975.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,289,591.60x = 4,934,387.40 × 1,609,975.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,289,591.60x = 7,944,243,314,947.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,944,243,314,947.44/3,289,591.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,414,963.40

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