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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,578,707.70, 3,868,061.55 and 2,011,837.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,578,707.70, 3,868,061.55 and 2,011,837.30 is: 3,017,755.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,578,707.70 : 3,868,061.55 = 2,011,837.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,578,707.70/3,868,061.55 = 2,011,837.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,578,707.70x = 3,868,061.55 × 2,011,837.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,578,707.70x = 7,781,910,504,985.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,781,910,504,985.82/2,578,707.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,017,755.95

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