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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,628,605.60, 3,942,908.40 and 1,211,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,628,605.60, 3,942,908.40 and 1,211,429.60 is: 1,817,144.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,628,605.60 : 3,942,908.40 = 1,211,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,628,605.60/3,942,908.40 = 1,211,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,628,605.60x = 3,942,908.40 × 1,211,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,628,605.60x = 4,776,555,945,848.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,776,555,945,848.64/2,628,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,817,144.40

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