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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,106,272.80, 4,656,644.40 and 1,842,759.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,106,272.80, 4,656,644.40 and 1,842,759.20 is: 2,762,498.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,106,272.80 : 4,656,644.40 = 1,842,759.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,106,272.80/4,656,644.40 = 1,842,759.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,106,272.80x = 4,656,644.40 × 1,842,759.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,106,272.80x = 8,581,074,309,228.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,581,074,309,228.48/3,106,272.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,762,498.62

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