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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,952,461.20, 4,428,461.40 and 1,154,995.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,952,461.20, 4,428,461.40 and 1,154,995.60 is: 1,732,403.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,952,461.20 : 4,428,461.40 = 1,154,995.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,952,461.20/4,428,461.40 = 1,154,995.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,952,461.20x = 4,428,461.40 × 1,154,995.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,952,461.20x = 5,114,853,431,769.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,114,853,431,769.84/2,952,461.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,732,403.27

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