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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,059,115.20, 4,588,672.80 and 2,561,451.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,059,115.20, 4,588,672.80 and 2,561,451.20 is: 3,842,176.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,059,115.20 : 4,588,672.80 = 2,561,451.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,059,115.20/4,588,672.80 = 2,561,451.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,059,115.20x = 4,588,672.80 × 2,561,451.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,059,115.20x = 11,753,661,449,967.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,753,661,449,967.36/3,059,115.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,842,176.80

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