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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,575,807.20, 3,864,229.20 and 2,157,976.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,575,807.20, 3,864,229.20 and 2,157,976.80 is: 3,237,399.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,575,807.20 : 3,864,229.20 = 2,157,976.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,575,807.20/3,864,229.20 = 2,157,976.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,575,807.20x = 3,864,229.20 × 2,157,976.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,575,807.20x = 8,338,916,963,482.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,338,916,963,482.56/2,575,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,237,399.51

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