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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,562,403.20, 3,841,855.20 and 1,215,211.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,562,403.20, 3,841,855.20 and 1,215,211.20 is: 1,821,987.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,562,403.20 : 3,841,855.20 = 1,215,211.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,562,403.20/3,841,855.20 = 1,215,211.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,562,403.20x = 3,841,855.20 × 1,215,211.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,562,403.20x = 4,668,665,467,818.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,668,665,467,818.24/2,562,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,821,987.06

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