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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,979,273.60, 4,468,910.40 and 1,915,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,979,273.60, 4,468,910.40 and 1,915,516.80 is: 2,873,275.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,979,273.60 : 4,468,910.40 = 1,915,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,979,273.60/4,468,910.40 = 1,915,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,979,273.60x = 4,468,910.40 × 1,915,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,979,273.60x = 8,560,272,948,894.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,560,272,948,894.72/2,979,273.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,873,275.20

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