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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,841,029.60, 4,261,544.40 and 1,157,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,841,029.60, 4,261,544.40 and 1,157,266.40 is: 1,735,899.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,841,029.60 : 4,261,544.40 = 1,157,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,841,029.60/4,261,544.40 = 1,157,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,841,029.60x = 4,261,544.40 × 1,157,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,841,029.60x = 4,931,742,146,228.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,931,742,146,228.16/2,841,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,735,899.60

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