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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,144,781.20, 4,717,171.80 and 2,011,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,144,781.20, 4,717,171.80 and 2,011,040.40 is: 3,016,560.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,144,781.20 : 4,717,171.80 = 2,011,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,144,781.20/4,717,171.80 = 2,011,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,144,781.20x = 4,717,171.80 × 2,011,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,144,781.20x = 9,486,423,063,540.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,486,423,063,540.72/3,144,781.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,016,560.60

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