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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,892,556.80, 4,340,908.80 and 1,629,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,892,556.80, 4,340,908.80 and 1,629,043.20 is: 2,444,732.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,892,556.80 : 4,340,908.80 = 1,629,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,892,556.80/4,340,908.80 = 1,629,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,892,556.80x = 4,340,908.80 × 1,629,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,892,556.80x = 7,071,527,962,460.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,071,527,962,460.16/2,892,556.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,444,732.62

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