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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,825,280.80, 4,237,921.20 and 1,974,975.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,825,280.80, 4,237,921.20 and 1,974,975.20 is: 2,962,462.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,825,280.80 : 4,237,921.20 = 1,974,975.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,825,280.80/4,237,921.20 = 1,974,975.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,825,280.80x = 4,237,921.20 × 1,974,975.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,825,280.80x = 8,369,789,269,554.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,369,789,269,554.24/2,825,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,962,462.80

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