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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,127,879.80, 4,701,842.10 and 2,906,004.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,127,879.80, 4,701,842.10 and 2,906,004.60 is: 4,368,318.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,127,879.80 : 4,701,842.10 = 2,906,004.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,127,879.80/4,701,842.10 = 2,906,004.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,127,879.80x = 4,701,842.10 × 2,906,004.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,127,879.80x = 13,663,574,771,073.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,663,574,771,073.66/3,127,879.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,368,318.36

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