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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,650,754.40, 3,978,205.20 and 1,230,986.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,650,754.40, 3,978,205.20 and 1,230,986.40 is: 1,847,442.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,650,754.40 : 3,978,205.20 = 1,230,986.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,650,754.40/3,978,205.20 = 1,230,986.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,650,754.40x = 3,978,205.20 × 1,230,986.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,650,754.40x = 4,897,116,497,609.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,897,116,497,609.28/2,650,754.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,847,442.56

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