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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,995,515.20, 4,493,272.80 and 1,861,774.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,995,515.20, 4,493,272.80 and 1,861,774.40 is: 2,792,661.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,995,515.20 : 4,493,272.80 = 1,861,774.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,995,515.20/4,493,272.80 = 1,861,774.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,995,515.20x = 4,493,272.80 × 1,861,774.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,995,515.20x = 8,365,460,271,256.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,365,460,271,256.32/2,995,515.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,792,661.60

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