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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,147,907.20, 4,721,860.80 and 2,462,938.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,147,907.20, 4,721,860.80 and 2,462,938.80 is: 3,694,408.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,147,907.20 : 4,721,860.80 = 2,462,938.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,147,907.20/4,721,860.80 = 2,462,938.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,147,907.20x = 4,721,860.80 × 2,462,938.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,147,907.20x = 11,629,654,172,519.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,629,654,172,519.04/3,147,907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,694,408.20

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