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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,831,962.80, 4,240,945.80 and 1,880,180.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,831,962.80, 4,240,945.80 and 1,880,180.40 is: 2,815,624.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,831,962.80 : 4,240,945.80 = 1,880,180.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,831,962.80/4,240,945.80 = 1,880,180.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,831,962.80x = 4,240,945.80 × 1,880,180.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,831,962.80x = 7,973,743,170,622.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,973,743,170,622.32/2,831,962.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,815,624.26

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