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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,157,658.40, 4,736,487.60 and 2,527,802.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,157,658.40, 4,736,487.60 and 2,527,802.40 is: 3,791,703.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,157,658.40 : 4,736,487.60 = 2,527,802.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,157,658.40/4,736,487.60 = 2,527,802.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,157,658.40x = 4,736,487.60 × 2,527,802.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,157,658.40x = 11,972,904,722,850.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,972,904,722,850.24/3,157,658.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,791,703.60

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