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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,799,667.80, 4,196,391.30 and 1,538,400.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,799,667.80, 4,196,391.30 and 1,538,400.60 is: 2,305,891.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,799,667.80 : 4,196,391.30 = 1,538,400.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,799,667.80/4,196,391.30 = 1,538,400.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,799,667.80x = 4,196,391.30 × 1,538,400.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,799,667.80x = 6,455,730,893,754.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,455,730,893,754.78/2,799,667.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,305,891.75

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