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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,783,999.60, 4,175,999.40 and 1,454,130.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,783,999.60, 4,175,999.40 and 1,454,130.80 is: 2,181,196.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,783,999.60 : 4,175,999.40 = 1,454,130.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,783,999.60/4,175,999.40 = 1,454,130.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,783,999.60x = 4,175,999.40 × 1,454,130.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,783,999.60x = 6,072,449,348,321.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,072,449,348,321.52/2,783,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,181,196.20

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