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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,992,500.80, 4,482,433.20 and 1,982,106.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,992,500.80, 4,482,433.20 and 1,982,106.80 is: 2,968,975.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,992,500.80 : 4,482,433.20 = 1,982,106.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,992,500.80/4,482,433.20 = 1,982,106.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,992,500.80x = 4,482,433.20 × 1,982,106.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,992,500.80x = 8,884,661,326,265.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,884,661,326,265.76/2,992,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,968,975.42

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