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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,896,820.40, 4,342,465.80 and 2,256,769.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,896,820.40, 4,342,465.80 and 2,256,769.20 is: 3,382,999.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,896,820.40 : 4,342,465.80 = 2,256,769.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,896,820.40/4,342,465.80 = 2,256,769.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,896,820.40x = 4,342,465.80 × 2,256,769.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,896,820.40x = 9,799,943,069,493.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,799,943,069,493.36/2,896,820.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,382,999.88

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