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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,472,892.80, 3,707,265.60 and 1,290,940.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,472,892.80, 3,707,265.60 and 1,290,940.80 is: 1,935,328.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,472,892.80 : 3,707,265.60 = 1,290,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,472,892.80/3,707,265.60 = 1,290,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,472,892.80x = 3,707,265.60 × 1,290,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,472,892.80x = 4,785,860,419,476.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,785,860,419,476.48/2,472,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,935,328.70

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