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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,836,987.80, 4,255,481.70 and 2,277,115.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,836,987.80, 4,255,481.70 and 2,277,115.80 is: 3,415,673.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,836,987.80 : 4,255,481.70 = 2,277,115.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,836,987.80/4,255,481.70 = 2,277,115.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,836,987.80x = 4,255,481.70 × 2,277,115.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,836,987.80x = 9,690,224,615,680.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,690,224,615,680.86/2,836,987.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,415,673.70

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