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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,617,342.80, 3,921,175.80 and 1,492,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,617,342.80, 3,921,175.80 and 1,492,069.20 is: 2,235,345.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,617,342.80 : 3,921,175.80 = 1,492,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,617,342.80/3,921,175.80 = 1,492,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,617,342.80x = 3,921,175.80 × 1,492,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,617,342.80x = 5,850,665,638,965.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,850,665,638,965.36/2,617,342.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,235,345.57

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