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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,892,562.80, 4,340,917.80 and 1,629,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,892,562.80, 4,340,917.80 and 1,629,049.20 is: 2,444,741.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,892,562.80 : 4,340,917.80 = 1,629,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,892,562.80/4,340,917.80 = 1,629,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,892,562.80x = 4,340,917.80 × 1,629,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,892,562.80x = 7,071,568,669,355.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,071,568,669,355.76/2,892,562.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,444,741.62

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