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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,627,056.80, 3,940,293.60 and 2,152,915.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,627,056.80, 3,940,293.60 and 2,152,915.20 is: 3,229,133.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,627,056.80 : 3,940,293.60 = 2,152,915.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,627,056.80/3,940,293.60 = 2,152,915.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,627,056.80x = 3,940,293.60 × 2,152,915.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,627,056.80x = 8,483,117,983,902.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,483,117,983,902.72/2,627,056.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,229,133.83

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