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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,837,243.20, 4,255,864.80 and 1,344,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,837,243.20, 4,255,864.80 and 1,344,251.20 is: 2,016,376.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,837,243.20 : 4,255,864.80 = 1,344,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,837,243.20/4,255,864.80 = 1,344,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,837,243.20x = 4,255,864.80 × 1,344,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,837,243.20x = 5,720,951,364,437.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,720,951,364,437.76/2,837,243.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016,376.80

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