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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,916,002.40, 4,374,003.60 and 1,318,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,916,002.40, 4,374,003.60 and 1,318,617.60 is: 1,977,926.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,916,002.40 : 4,374,003.60 = 1,318,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,916,002.40/4,374,003.60 = 1,318,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,916,002.40x = 4,374,003.60 × 1,318,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,916,002.40x = 5,767,638,129,423.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,767,638,129,423.36/2,916,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,977,926.40

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