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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,797,809.20, 4,196,713.80 and 2,585,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,797,809.20, 4,196,713.80 and 2,585,232.80 is: 3,877,849.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,797,809.20 : 4,196,713.80 = 2,585,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,797,809.20/4,196,713.80 = 2,585,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,797,809.20x = 4,196,713.80 × 2,585,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,797,809.20x = 10,849,482,167,972.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,849,482,167,972.64/2,797,809.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,877,849.20

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