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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,811,737.20, 4,217,605.80 and 2,701,512.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,811,737.20, 4,217,605.80 and 2,701,512.40 is: 4,052,268.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,811,737.20 : 4,217,605.80 = 2,701,512.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,811,737.20/4,217,605.80 = 2,701,512.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,811,737.20x = 4,217,605.80 × 2,701,512.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,811,737.20x = 11,393,914,367,011.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,393,914,367,011.92/2,811,737.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,052,268.60

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