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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,916,860.40, 4,376,602.80 and 1,318,600.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,916,860.40, 4,376,602.80 and 1,318,600.80 is: 1,978,494.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,916,860.40 : 4,376,602.80 = 1,318,600.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,916,860.40/4,376,602.80 = 1,318,600.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,916,860.40x = 4,376,602.80 × 1,318,600.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,916,860.40x = 5,770,991,953,362.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,770,991,953,362.24/2,916,860.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,978,494.40

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