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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,837,485.20, 4,256,227.80 and 2,790,829.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,837,485.20, 4,256,227.80 and 2,790,829.20 is: 4,186,243.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,837,485.20 : 4,256,227.80 = 2,790,829.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,837,485.20/4,256,227.80 = 2,790,829.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,837,485.20x = 4,256,227.80 × 2,790,829.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,837,485.20x = 11,878,404,826,091.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,878,404,826,091.76/2,837,485.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,186,243.80

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