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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,161,465.10, 4,728,200.85 and 2,657,580.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,161,465.10, 4,728,200.85 and 2,657,580.30 is: 3,974,604.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,161,465.10 : 4,728,200.85 = 2,657,580.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,161,465.10/4,728,200.85 = 2,657,580.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,161,465.10x = 4,728,200.85 × 2,657,580.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,161,465.10x = 12,565,573,433,403.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,565,573,433,403.25/3,161,465.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,974,604.51

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