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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,119,212.30, 4,678,472.85 and 2,557,266.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,119,212.30, 4,678,472.85 and 2,557,266.70 is: 3,835,616.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,119,212.30 : 4,678,472.85 = 2,557,266.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,119,212.30/4,678,472.85 = 2,557,266.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,119,212.30x = 4,678,472.85 × 2,557,266.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,119,212.30x = 11,964,102,826,159.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,964,102,826,159.10/3,119,212.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,835,616.71

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