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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,695,819.60, 4,043,729.40 and 1,278,643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,695,819.60, 4,043,729.40 and 1,278,643.60 is: 1,917,965.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695,819.60 : 4,043,729.40 = 1,278,643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695,819.60/4,043,729.40 = 1,278,643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695,819.60x = 4,043,729.40 × 1,278,643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695,819.60x = 5,170,488,717,441.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,170,488,717,441.84/2,695,819.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,965.40

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