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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,798,143.20, 4,197,214.80 and 2,583,525.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,798,143.20, 4,197,214.80 and 2,583,525.60 is: 3,875,288.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,798,143.20 : 4,197,214.80 = 2,583,525.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,798,143.20/4,197,214.80 = 2,583,525.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,798,143.20x = 4,197,214.80 × 2,583,525.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,798,143.20x = 10,843,611,884,498.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,843,611,884,498.88/2,798,143.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,875,288.40

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