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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,918,576.80, 4,377,865.20 and 1,658,864.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,918,576.80, 4,377,865.20 and 1,658,864.80 is: 2,488,297.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,918,576.80 : 4,377,865.20 = 1,658,864.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,918,576.80/4,377,865.20 = 1,658,864.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,918,576.80x = 4,377,865.20 × 1,658,864.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,918,576.80x = 7,262,286,479,424.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,262,286,479,424.96/2,918,576.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,488,297.20

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