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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,767,230.40, 4,150,845.60 and 972,140.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,767,230.40, 4,150,845.60 and 972,140.80 is: 1,458,211.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767,230.40 : 4,150,845.60 = 972,140.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767,230.40/4,150,845.60 = 972,140.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767,230.40x = 4,150,845.60 × 972,140.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767,230.40x = 4,035,206,362,260.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,035,206,362,260.48/2,767,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,211.20

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