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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,984,680.80, 4,474,396.80 and 1,787,079.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,984,680.80, 4,474,396.80 and 1,787,079.60 is: 2,679,048.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,984,680.80 : 4,474,396.80 = 1,787,079.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,984,680.80/4,474,396.80 = 1,787,079.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,984,680.80x = 4,474,396.80 × 1,787,079.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,984,680.80x = 7,996,103,243,585.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,996,103,243,585.28/2,984,680.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,679,048.04

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