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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,121,301.80, 4,681,952.70 and 2,916,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,121,301.80, 4,681,952.70 and 2,916,015.40 is: 4,374,023.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,121,301.80 : 4,681,952.70 = 2,916,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,121,301.80/4,681,952.70 = 2,916,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,121,301.80x = 4,681,952.70 × 2,916,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,121,301.80x = 13,652,646,175,271.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,652,646,175,271.58/3,121,301.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,374,023.10

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