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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,847,002.40, 2,772,577.20 and 1,428,135.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,847,002.40, 2,772,577.20 and 1,428,135.20 is: 2,143,806.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,847,002.40 : 2,772,577.20 = 1,428,135.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,847,002.40/2,772,577.20 = 1,428,135.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,847,002.40x = 2,772,577.20 × 1,428,135.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,847,002.40x = 3,959,615,094,037.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,959,615,094,037.44/1,847,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,143,806.14

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