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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,118,563.80, 4,677,845.70 and 2,661,918.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,118,563.80, 4,677,845.70 and 2,661,918.20 is: 3,992,877.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,118,563.80 : 4,677,845.70 = 2,661,918.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,118,563.80/4,677,845.70 = 2,661,918.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,118,563.80x = 4,677,845.70 × 2,661,918.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,118,563.80x = 12,452,042,605,621.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,452,042,605,621.74/3,118,563.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,992,877.30

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