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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,727,231.60, 4,090,847.40 and 1,971,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,727,231.60, 4,090,847.40 and 1,971,404.40 is: 2,957,106.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,727,231.60 : 4,090,847.40 = 1,971,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,727,231.60/4,090,847.40 = 1,971,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,727,231.60x = 4,090,847.40 × 1,971,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,727,231.60x = 8,064,714,564,088.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,064,714,564,088.56/2,727,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,957,106.60

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