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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,952,938.40, 4,429,407.60 and 2,527,785.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,952,938.40, 4,429,407.60 and 2,527,785.60 is: 3,791,678.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,952,938.40 : 4,429,407.60 = 2,527,785.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,952,938.40/4,429,407.60 = 2,527,785.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,952,938.40x = 4,429,407.60 × 2,527,785.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,952,938.40x = 11,196,592,747,810.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,196,592,747,810.56/2,952,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,791,678.40

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