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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,117,163.80, 4,675,400.10 and 2,555,218.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,117,163.80, 4,675,400.10 and 2,555,218.20 is: 3,832,544.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,117,163.80 : 4,675,400.10 = 2,555,218.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,117,163.80/4,675,400.10 = 2,555,218.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,117,163.80x = 4,675,400.10 × 2,555,218.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,117,163.80x = 11,946,667,427,801.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,946,667,427,801.82/3,117,163.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,832,544.00

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