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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,556,336.80, 3,834,505.20 and 1,294,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,556,336.80, 3,834,505.20 and 1,294,000.40 is: 1,941,000.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,556,336.80 : 3,834,505.20 = 1,294,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,556,336.80/3,834,505.20 = 1,294,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,556,336.80x = 3,834,505.20 × 1,294,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,556,336.80x = 4,961,851,262,602.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,961,851,262,602.08/2,556,336.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,941,000.60

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