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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,118,932.72, 4,680,265.32 and 2,865,124.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,118,932.72, 4,680,265.32 and 2,865,124.08 is: 4,299,400.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,118,932.72 : 4,680,265.32 = 2,865,124.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,118,932.72/4,680,265.32 = 2,865,124.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,118,932.72x = 4,680,265.32 × 2,865,124.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,118,932.72x = 13,409,540,869,120.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,409,540,869,120.91/3,118,932.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,299,400.49

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