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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,783,606.40, 4,175,409.60 and 2,152,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,783,606.40, 4,175,409.60 and 2,152,972.80 is: 3,229,459.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,783,606.40 : 4,175,409.60 = 2,152,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,783,606.40/4,175,409.60 = 2,152,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,783,606.40x = 4,175,409.60 × 2,152,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,783,606.40x = 8,989,543,297,658.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,989,543,297,658.88/2,783,606.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,229,459.20

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