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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,992,887.60, 4,489,914.60 and 1,287,027.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,992,887.60, 4,489,914.60 and 1,287,027.60 is: 1,930,792.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,992,887.60 : 4,489,914.60 = 1,287,027.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,992,887.60/4,489,914.60 = 1,287,027.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,992,887.60x = 4,489,914.60 × 1,287,027.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,992,887.60x = 5,778,644,011,842.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,778,644,011,842.96/2,992,887.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,930,792.19

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