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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,059,391.60, 4,222,850.40 and 2,040,793.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,059,391.60, 4,222,850.40 and 2,040,793.92 is: 2,816,889.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,059,391.60 : 4,222,850.40 = 2,040,793.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,059,391.60/4,222,850.40 = 2,040,793.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,059,391.60x = 4,222,850.40 × 2,040,793.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,059,391.60x = 8,617,967,421,389.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,617,967,421,389.57/3,059,391.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,816,889.29

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