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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,657,314.80, 3,985,972.20 and 1,859,497.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,657,314.80, 3,985,972.20 and 1,859,497.20 is: 2,789,245.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,657,314.80 : 3,985,972.20 = 1,859,497.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,657,314.80/3,985,972.20 = 1,859,497.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,657,314.80x = 3,985,972.20 × 1,859,497.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,657,314.80x = 7,411,904,145,177.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,411,904,145,177.84/2,657,314.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,789,245.80

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