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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,820,429.60, 3,892,238.40 and 1,596,703.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,820,429.60, 3,892,238.40 and 1,596,703.20 is: 2,203,476.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,820,429.60 : 3,892,238.40 = 1,596,703.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,820,429.60/3,892,238.40 = 1,596,703.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,820,429.60x = 3,892,238.40 × 1,596,703.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,820,429.60x = 6,214,749,508,442.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,214,749,508,442.88/2,820,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,203,476.20

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