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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,628,316.40, 3,943,786.80 and 1,491,951.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,628,316.40, 3,943,786.80 and 1,491,951.20 is: 2,238,671.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,628,316.40 : 3,943,786.80 = 1,491,951.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,628,316.40/3,943,786.80 = 1,491,951.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,628,316.40x = 3,943,786.80 × 1,491,951.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,628,316.40x = 5,883,937,448,804.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,883,937,448,804.16/2,628,316.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,238,671.66

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