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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,120,485.80, 4,680,728.70 and 2,553,615.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,120,485.80, 4,680,728.70 and 2,553,615.40 is: 3,830,423.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,120,485.80 : 4,680,728.70 = 2,553,615.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,120,485.80/4,680,728.70 = 2,553,615.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,120,485.80x = 4,680,728.70 × 2,553,615.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,120,485.80x = 11,952,780,891,541.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,952,780,891,541.98/3,120,485.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,830,423.10

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