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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,607,337.20, 3,911,005.80 and 1,487,593.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,607,337.20, 3,911,005.80 and 1,487,593.20 is: 2,231,389.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,607,337.20 : 3,911,005.80 = 1,487,593.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,607,337.20/3,911,005.80 = 1,487,593.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,607,337.20x = 3,911,005.80 × 1,487,593.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,607,337.20x = 5,817,985,633,240.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,817,985,633,240.56/2,607,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,231,389.80

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