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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754,278.40, 4,131,417.60 and 2,116,549.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754,278.40, 4,131,417.60 and 2,116,549.20 is: 3,174,823.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754,278.40 : 4,131,417.60 = 2,116,549.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754,278.40/4,131,417.60 = 2,116,549.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754,278.40x = 4,131,417.60 × 2,116,549.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754,278.40x = 8,744,348,616,145.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,744,348,616,145.92/2,754,278.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,174,823.80

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