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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,685,412.80, 4,028,119.20 and 1,550,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,685,412.80, 4,028,119.20 and 1,550,116.80 is: 2,325,175.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,685,412.80 : 4,028,119.20 = 1,550,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,685,412.80/4,028,119.20 = 1,550,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,685,412.80x = 4,028,119.20 × 1,550,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,685,412.80x = 6,244,055,244,322.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,244,055,244,322.56/2,685,412.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,325,175.20

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