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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,873,857.80, 4,310,786.70 and 2,550,376.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,873,857.80, 4,310,786.70 and 2,550,376.20 is: 3,825,564.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,873,857.80 : 4,310,786.70 = 2,550,376.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,873,857.80/4,310,786.70 = 2,550,376.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,873,857.80x = 4,310,786.70 × 2,550,376.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,873,857.80x = 10,994,127,802,956.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,994,127,802,956.54/2,873,857.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,825,564.30

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