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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,552,962.80, 3,829,444.20 and 2,096,317.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,552,962.80, 3,829,444.20 and 2,096,317.20 is: 3,144,475.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,552,962.80 : 3,829,444.20 = 2,096,317.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,552,962.80/3,829,444.20 = 2,096,317.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,552,962.80x = 3,829,444.20 × 2,096,317.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,552,962.80x = 8,027,729,742,900.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,027,729,742,900.24/2,552,962.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,144,475.80

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