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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,117,036.40, 4,667,681.40 and 2,046,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,117,036.40, 4,667,681.40 and 2,046,281.20 is: 3,064,253.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,117,036.40 : 4,667,681.40 = 2,046,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,117,036.40/4,667,681.40 = 2,046,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,117,036.40x = 4,667,681.40 × 2,046,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,117,036.40x = 9,551,388,696,409.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,551,388,696,409.68/3,117,036.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,064,253.18

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