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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,742,892.80, 4,114,339.20 and 1,144,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,742,892.80, 4,114,339.20 and 1,144,924.80 is: 1,717,387.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,742,892.80 : 4,114,339.20 = 1,144,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,742,892.80/4,114,339.20 = 1,144,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,742,892.80x = 4,114,339.20 × 1,144,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,742,892.80x = 4,710,608,985,692.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,710,608,985,692.16/2,742,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,717,387.20

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