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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,906,540.80, 4,357,842.90 and 1,485,428.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,906,540.80, 4,357,842.90 and 1,485,428.20 is: 2,227,136.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,906,540.80 : 4,357,842.90 = 1,485,428.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,906,540.80/4,357,842.90 = 1,485,428.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,906,540.80x = 4,357,842.90 × 1,485,428.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,906,540.80x = 6,473,262,734,829.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,473,262,734,829.78/2,906,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,227,136.37

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