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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,799,741.60, 4,189,114.80 and 2,547,799.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,799,741.60, 4,189,114.80 and 2,547,799.20 is: 3,812,145.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,799,741.60 : 4,189,114.80 = 2,547,799.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,799,741.60/4,189,114.80 = 2,547,799.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,799,741.60x = 4,189,114.80 × 2,547,799.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,799,741.60x = 10,673,023,336,148.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,673,023,336,148.16/2,799,741.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,812,145.86

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