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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,121,036.80, 4,674,556.80 and 2,561,164.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,121,036.80, 4,674,556.80 and 2,561,164.80 is: 3,836,004.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,121,036.80 : 4,674,556.80 = 2,561,164.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,121,036.80/4,674,556.80 = 2,561,164.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,121,036.80x = 4,674,556.80 × 2,561,164.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,121,036.80x = 11,972,310,331,760.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,972,310,331,760.64/3,121,036.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,836,004.22

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