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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,851,497.60, 4,277,246.40 and 2,662,540.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,851,497.60, 4,277,246.40 and 2,662,540.80 is: 3,993,811.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,851,497.60 : 4,277,246.40 = 2,662,540.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,851,497.60/4,277,246.40 = 2,662,540.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,851,497.60x = 4,277,246.40 × 2,662,540.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,851,497.60x = 11,388,343,051,653.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,388,343,051,653.12/2,851,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,993,811.20

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