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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,145,359.80, 4,711,041.30 and 2,585,487.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,145,359.80, 4,711,041.30 and 2,585,487.80 is: 3,872,479.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,145,359.80 : 4,711,041.30 = 2,585,487.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,145,359.80/4,711,041.30 = 2,585,487.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,145,359.80x = 4,711,041.30 × 2,585,487.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,145,359.80x = 12,180,339,806,446.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,180,339,806,446.14/3,145,359.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,872,479.01

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