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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,138,240.80, 4,707,361.20 and 2,221,505.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,138,240.80, 4,707,361.20 and 2,221,505.10 is: 3,332,257.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,138,240.80 : 4,707,361.20 = 2,221,505.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,138,240.80/4,707,361.20 = 2,221,505.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,138,240.80x = 4,707,361.20 × 2,221,505.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,138,240.80x = 10,457,426,913,342.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,457,426,913,342.12/3,138,240.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332,257.65

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