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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,120,523.80, 4,680,785.70 and 2,663,878.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,120,523.80, 4,680,785.70 and 2,663,878.20 is: 3,995,817.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,120,523.80 : 4,680,785.70 = 2,663,878.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,120,523.80/4,680,785.70 = 2,663,878.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,120,523.80x = 4,680,785.70 × 2,663,878.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,120,523.80x = 12,469,042,985,101.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,469,042,985,101.74/3,120,523.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,995,817.30

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