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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,145,862.40, 3,218,793.60 and 1,799,441.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,145,862.40, 3,218,793.60 and 1,799,441.60 is: 2,699,162.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,145,862.40 : 3,218,793.60 = 1,799,441.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,145,862.40/3,218,793.60 = 1,799,441.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,145,862.40x = 3,218,793.60 × 1,799,441.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,145,862.40x = 5,792,031,105,653.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,792,031,105,653.76/2,145,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,699,162.40

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