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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,801,462.40, 4,201,610.40 and 1,204,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,801,462.40, 4,201,610.40 and 1,204,077.60 is: 1,805,865.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,801,462.40 : 4,201,610.40 = 1,204,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,801,462.40/4,201,610.40 = 1,204,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,801,462.40x = 4,201,610.40 × 1,204,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,801,462.40x = 5,059,064,966,567.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,059,064,966,567.04/2,801,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,805,865.74

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