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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,897,740.80, 4,346,611.20 and 2,636,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,897,740.80, 4,346,611.20 and 2,636,467.20 is: 3,954,700.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,897,740.80 : 4,346,611.20 = 2,636,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,897,740.80/4,346,611.20 = 2,636,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,897,740.80x = 4,346,611.20 × 2,636,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,897,740.80x = 11,459,697,859,952.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,459,697,859,952.64/2,897,740.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,954,700.80

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