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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,934,777.60, 4,402,166.40 and 1,982,995.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,934,777.60, 4,402,166.40 and 1,982,995.20 is: 2,974,492.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,934,777.60 : 4,402,166.40 = 1,982,995.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,934,777.60/4,402,166.40 = 1,982,995.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,934,777.60x = 4,402,166.40 × 1,982,995.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,934,777.60x = 8,729,474,840,801.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,729,474,840,801.28/2,934,777.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,974,492.80

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