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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,831,259.60, 4,246,889.40 and 1,769,576.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,831,259.60, 4,246,889.40 and 1,769,576.40 is: 2,654,364.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,831,259.60 : 4,246,889.40 = 1,769,576.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,831,259.60/4,246,889.40 = 1,769,576.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,831,259.60x = 4,246,889.40 × 1,769,576.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,831,259.60x = 7,515,195,255,650.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,515,195,255,650.16/2,831,259.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,654,364.60

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