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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,034,865.70, 4,552,298.55 and 2,078,271.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,034,865.70, 4,552,298.55 and 2,078,271.90 is: 3,117,407.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,034,865.70 : 4,552,298.55 = 2,078,271.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,034,865.70/4,552,298.55 = 2,078,271.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,034,865.70x = 4,552,298.55 × 2,078,271.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,034,865.70x = 9,460,914,156,875.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,460,914,156,875.74/3,034,865.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,117,407.85

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