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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,148,588.80, 4,733,380.80 and 2,686,694.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,148,588.80, 4,733,380.80 and 2,686,694.40 is: 4,038,999.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,148,588.80 : 4,733,380.80 = 2,686,694.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,148,588.80/4,733,380.80 = 2,686,694.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,148,588.80x = 4,733,380.80 × 2,686,694.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,148,588.80x = 12,717,147,688,427.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,717,147,688,427.52/3,148,588.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,038,999.21

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