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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,607,247.20, 3,910,870.80 and 1,487,503.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,607,247.20, 3,910,870.80 and 1,487,503.20 is: 2,231,254.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,607,247.20 : 3,910,870.80 = 1,487,503.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,607,247.20/3,910,870.80 = 1,487,503.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,607,247.20x = 3,910,870.80 × 1,487,503.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,607,247.20x = 5,817,432,829,786.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,817,432,829,786.56/2,607,247.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,231,254.80

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