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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,868,005.20, 4,302,007.80 and 2,009,534.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,868,005.20, 4,302,007.80 and 2,009,534.80 is: 3,014,302.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,868,005.20 : 4,302,007.80 = 2,009,534.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,868,005.20/4,302,007.80 = 2,009,534.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,868,005.20x = 4,302,007.80 × 2,009,534.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,868,005.20x = 8,645,034,383,971.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,645,034,383,971.44/2,868,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,014,302.20

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