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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,517,785.40, 3,777,794.28 and 1,319,422.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,517,785.40, 3,777,794.28 and 1,319,422.80 is: 1,979,719.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,517,785.40 : 3,777,794.28 = 1,319,422.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,517,785.40/3,777,794.28 = 1,319,422.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,517,785.40x = 3,777,794.28 × 1,319,422.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,517,785.40x = 4,984,507,906,741.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,984,507,906,741.58/2,517,785.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979,719.12

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