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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,989,472.80, 4,484,209.20 and 1,725,824.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,989,472.80, 4,484,209.20 and 1,725,824.20 is: 2,588,736.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,989,472.80 : 4,484,209.20 = 1,725,824.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,989,472.80/4,484,209.20 = 1,725,824.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,989,472.80x = 4,484,209.20 × 1,725,824.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,989,472.80x = 7,738,956,755,222.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,738,956,755,222.64/2,989,472.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,588,736.30

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