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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,935,257.20, 4,402,885.80 and 1,255,641.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,935,257.20, 4,402,885.80 and 1,255,641.20 is: 1,883,461.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,935,257.20 : 4,402,885.80 = 1,255,641.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,935,257.20/4,402,885.80 = 1,255,641.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,935,257.20x = 4,402,885.80 × 1,255,641.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,935,257.20x = 5,528,444,809,374.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,528,444,809,374.96/2,935,257.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,883,461.80

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