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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,912,537.60, 4,367,251.20 and 1,227,737.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,912,537.60, 4,367,251.20 and 1,227,737.60 is: 1,840,950.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,912,537.60 : 4,367,251.20 = 1,227,737.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,912,537.60/4,367,251.20 = 1,227,737.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,912,537.60x = 4,367,251.20 × 1,227,737.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,912,537.60x = 5,361,838,506,885.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,361,838,506,885.12/2,912,537.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,840,950.83

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