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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,120,169.80, 4,680,254.70 and 2,641,872.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,120,169.80, 4,680,254.70 and 2,641,872.90 is: 3,962,809.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,120,169.80 : 4,680,254.70 = 2,641,872.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,120,169.80/4,680,254.70 = 2,641,872.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,120,169.80x = 4,680,254.70 × 2,641,872.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,120,169.80x = 12,364,638,057,027.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,364,638,057,027.63/3,120,169.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,962,809.35

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