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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,990,145.60, 4,485,218.40 and 2,187,079.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,990,145.60, 4,485,218.40 and 2,187,079.20 is: 3,280,618.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,990,145.60 : 4,485,218.40 = 2,187,079.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,990,145.60/4,485,218.40 = 2,187,079.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,990,145.60x = 4,485,218.40 × 2,187,079.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,990,145.60x = 9,809,527,870,097.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,809,527,870,097.28/2,990,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,280,618.80

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