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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,851,395.40, 4,277,885.82 and 2,317,594.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,851,395.40, 4,277,885.82 and 2,317,594.60 is: 3,477,036.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,851,395.40 : 4,277,885.82 = 2,317,594.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,851,395.40/4,277,885.82 = 2,317,594.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,851,395.40x = 4,277,885.82 × 2,317,594.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,851,395.40x = 9,914,405,075,848.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,914,405,075,848.57/2,851,395.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,477,036.22

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