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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,271,013.20, 3,402,372.60 and 1,847,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,271,013.20, 3,402,372.60 and 1,847,998.80 is: 2,768,623.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,271,013.20 : 3,402,372.60 = 1,847,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,271,013.20/3,402,372.60 = 1,847,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,271,013.20x = 3,402,372.60 × 1,847,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,271,013.20x = 6,287,580,481,952.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,287,580,481,952.88/2,271,013.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,768,623.49

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