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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,860,441.60, 4,290,662.40 and 1,512,083.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,860,441.60, 4,290,662.40 and 1,512,083.20 is: 2,268,124.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,860,441.60 : 4,290,662.40 = 1,512,083.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,860,441.60/4,290,662.40 = 1,512,083.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,860,441.60x = 4,290,662.40 × 1,512,083.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,860,441.60x = 6,487,838,531,911.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,487,838,531,911.68/2,860,441.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,268,124.80

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