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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,957,181.80, 4,435,772.70 and 2,658,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,957,181.80, 4,435,772.70 and 2,658,000.20 is: 3,987,000.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,957,181.80 : 4,435,772.70 = 2,658,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,957,181.80/4,435,772.70 = 2,658,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,957,181.80x = 4,435,772.70 × 2,658,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,957,181.80x = 11,790,284,723,754.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,790,284,723,754.54/2,957,181.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,987,000.30

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