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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,657,147.20, 3,986,239.20 and 1,140,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,657,147.20, 3,986,239.20 and 1,140,827.20 is: 1,711,463.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,657,147.20 : 3,986,239.20 = 1,140,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,657,147.20/3,986,239.20 = 1,140,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,657,147.20x = 3,986,239.20 × 1,140,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,657,147.20x = 4,547,610,105,066.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,547,610,105,066.24/2,657,147.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,711,463.37

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