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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,723,998.80, 4,085,998.20 and 2,159,979.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,723,998.80, 4,085,998.20 and 2,159,979.60 is: 3,239,969.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,723,998.80 : 4,085,998.20 = 2,159,979.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,723,998.80/4,085,998.20 = 2,159,979.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,723,998.80x = 4,085,998.20 × 2,159,979.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,723,998.80x = 8,825,672,757,636.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,825,672,757,636.72/2,723,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,239,969.40

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