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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,885,457.20, 4,328,185.80 and 2,775,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,885,457.20, 4,328,185.80 and 2,775,232.40 is: 4,162,848.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,885,457.20 : 4,328,185.80 = 2,775,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,885,457.20/4,328,185.80 = 2,775,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,885,457.20x = 4,328,185.80 × 2,775,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,885,457.20x = 12,011,721,465,379.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,011,721,465,379.92/2,885,457.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,162,848.60

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