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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,837,299.20, 4,259,059.20 and 1,773,542.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,837,299.20, 4,259,059.20 and 1,773,542.40 is: 2,662,257.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,837,299.20 : 4,259,059.20 = 1,773,542.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,837,299.20/4,259,059.20 = 1,773,542.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,837,299.20x = 4,259,059.20 × 1,773,542.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,837,299.20x = 7,553,622,075,310.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,553,622,075,310.08/2,837,299.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,662,257.85

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