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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,560,915.80, 3,841,373.70 and 1,285,457.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,560,915.80, 3,841,373.70 and 1,285,457.40 is: 1,928,186.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,560,915.80 : 3,841,373.70 = 1,285,457.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,560,915.80/3,841,373.70 = 1,285,457.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,560,915.80x = 3,841,373.70 × 1,285,457.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,560,915.80x = 4,937,922,248,830.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,937,922,248,830.38/2,560,915.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,928,186.10

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