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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,966,532.80, 4,449,799.20 and 1,282,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,966,532.80, 4,449,799.20 and 1,282,462.40 is: 1,923,693.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,966,532.80 : 4,449,799.20 = 1,282,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,966,532.80/4,449,799.20 = 1,282,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,966,532.80x = 4,449,799.20 × 1,282,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,966,532.80x = 5,706,700,161,550.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,706,700,161,550.08/2,966,532.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,923,693.60

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