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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,672,562.80, 4,008,844.20 and 1,255,386.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,672,562.80, 4,008,844.20 and 1,255,386.80 is: 1,883,080.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,672,562.80 : 4,008,844.20 = 1,255,386.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,672,562.80/4,008,844.20 = 1,255,386.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,672,562.80x = 4,008,844.20 × 1,255,386.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,672,562.80x = 5,032,650,091,936.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,032,650,091,936.56/2,672,562.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,883,080.20

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