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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,560,231.20, 3,840,346.80 and 2,442,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,560,231.20, 3,840,346.80 and 2,442,133.20 is: 3,663,199.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,560,231.20 : 3,840,346.80 = 2,442,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,560,231.20/3,840,346.80 = 2,442,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,560,231.20x = 3,840,346.80 × 2,442,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,560,231.20x = 9,378,638,419,793.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,378,638,419,793.76/2,560,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,663,199.80

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