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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,629,077.60, 3,940,894.80 and 1,428,463.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,629,077.60, 3,940,894.80 and 1,428,463.20 is: 2,141,216.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,629,077.60 : 3,940,894.80 = 1,428,463.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,629,077.60/3,940,894.80 = 1,428,463.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,629,077.60x = 3,940,894.80 × 1,428,463.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,629,077.60x = 5,629,423,196,871.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,629,423,196,871.36/2,629,077.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,141,216.07

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