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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,791,979.20, 4,187,968.80 and 1,835,385.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,791,979.20, 4,187,968.80 and 1,835,385.40 is: 2,753,078.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,791,979.20 : 4,187,968.80 = 1,835,385.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,791,979.20/4,187,968.80 = 1,835,385.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,791,979.20x = 4,187,968.80 × 1,835,385.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,791,979.20x = 7,686,536,791,175.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,686,536,791,175.52/2,791,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,753,078.10

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