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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,627,142.52, 3,940,879.92 and 1,110,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,627,142.52, 3,940,879.92 and 1,110,542.80 is: 1,665,884.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,627,142.52 : 3,940,879.92 = 1,110,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,627,142.52/3,940,879.92 = 1,110,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,627,142.52x = 3,940,879.92 × 1,110,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,627,142.52x = 4,376,515,820,820.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,376,515,820,820.58/2,627,142.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665,884.43

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