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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,471,285.80, 3,706,928.70 and 1,940,444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,471,285.80, 3,706,928.70 and 1,940,444.20 is: 2,910,666.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,471,285.80 : 3,706,928.70 = 1,940,444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,471,285.80/3,706,928.70 = 1,940,444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,471,285.80x = 3,706,928.70 × 1,940,444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,471,285.80x = 7,193,088,295,728.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,193,088,295,728.54/2,471,285.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,910,666.30

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