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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,984,428.80, 4,476,643.20 and 1,708,970.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,984,428.80, 4,476,643.20 and 1,708,970.40 is: 2,563,455.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,984,428.80 : 4,476,643.20 = 1,708,970.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,984,428.80/4,476,643.20 = 1,708,970.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,984,428.80x = 4,476,643.20 × 1,708,970.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,984,428.80x = 7,650,450,720,161.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,650,450,720,161.28/2,984,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,563,455.60

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