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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,283,443.20, 3,421,017.60 and 1,860,428.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,283,443.20, 3,421,017.60 and 1,860,428.80 is: 2,787,264.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,283,443.20 : 3,421,017.60 = 1,860,428.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,283,443.20/3,421,017.60 = 1,860,428.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,283,443.20x = 3,421,017.60 × 1,860,428.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,283,443.20x = 6,364,559,668,346.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,364,559,668,346.88/2,283,443.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,787,264.28

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