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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,692,273.28, 4,042,980.72 and 1,799,452.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,692,273.28, 4,042,980.72 and 1,799,452.40 is: 2,702,233.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,692,273.28 : 4,042,980.72 = 1,799,452.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,692,273.28/4,042,980.72 = 1,799,452.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,692,273.28x = 4,042,980.72 × 1,799,452.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,692,273.28x = 7,275,151,359,757.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,275,151,359,757.73/2,692,273.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,702,233.62

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