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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,145,830.40, 3,218,745.60 and 1,799,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,145,830.40, 3,218,745.60 and 1,799,409.60 is: 2,699,114.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,145,830.40 : 3,218,745.60 = 1,799,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,145,830.40/3,218,745.60 = 1,799,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,145,830.40x = 3,218,745.60 × 1,799,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,145,830.40x = 5,791,841,732,597.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,791,841,732,597.76/2,145,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,699,114.40

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