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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,952,342.40, 4,425,727.20 and 1,602,515.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,952,342.40, 4,425,727.20 and 1,602,515.20 is: 2,402,260.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,952,342.40 : 4,425,727.20 = 1,602,515.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,952,342.40/4,425,727.20 = 1,602,515.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,952,342.40x = 4,425,727.20 × 1,602,515.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,952,342.40x = 7,092,295,109,053.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,092,295,109,053.44/2,952,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,402,260.36

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