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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910,859.60, 4,366,289.40 and 2,787,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910,859.60, 4,366,289.40 and 2,787,998.80 is: 4,181,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910,859.60 : 4,366,289.40 = 2,787,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910,859.60/4,366,289.40 = 2,787,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910,859.60x = 4,366,289.40 × 2,787,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910,859.60x = 12,173,209,607,652.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,173,209,607,652.72/2,910,859.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,181,998.20

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