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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754,437.60, 4,131,656.40 and 1,858,642.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754,437.60, 4,131,656.40 and 1,858,642.40 is: 2,787,963.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754,437.60 : 4,131,656.40 = 1,858,642.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754,437.60/4,131,656.40 = 1,858,642.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754,437.60x = 4,131,656.40 × 1,858,642.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754,437.60x = 7,679,271,767,271.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,679,271,767,271.36/2,754,437.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,787,963.60

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