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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,600,821.20, 3,896,566.20 and 2,227,573.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,600,821.20, 3,896,566.20 and 2,227,573.20 is: 3,337,363.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,600,821.20 : 3,896,566.20 = 2,227,573.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,600,821.20/3,896,566.20 = 2,227,573.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,600,821.20x = 3,896,566.20 × 2,227,573.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,600,821.20x = 8,679,886,439,145.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,679,886,439,145.84/2,600,821.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,337,363.77

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