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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,806,015.20, 4,212,133.20 and 1,742,258.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,806,015.20, 4,212,133.20 and 1,742,258.40 is: 2,615,318.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,806,015.20 : 4,212,133.20 = 1,742,258.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,806,015.20/4,212,133.20 = 1,742,258.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,806,015.20x = 4,212,133.20 × 1,742,258.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,806,015.20x = 7,338,624,449,618.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,338,624,449,618.88/2,806,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,615,318.85

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