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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,920,172.80, 4,380,259.20 and 2,117,689.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,920,172.80, 4,380,259.20 and 2,117,689.60 is: 3,176,534.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,920,172.80 : 4,380,259.20 = 2,117,689.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,920,172.80/4,380,259.20 = 2,117,689.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,920,172.80x = 4,380,259.20 × 2,117,689.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,920,172.80x = 9,276,029,353,144.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,276,029,353,144.32/2,920,172.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,176,534.40

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