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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,178,006.80, 4,767,010.20 and 1,685,014.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,178,006.80, 4,767,010.20 and 1,685,014.80 is: 2,527,522.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,178,006.80 : 4,767,010.20 = 1,685,014.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,178,006.80/4,767,010.20 = 1,685,014.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,178,006.80x = 4,767,010.20 × 1,685,014.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,178,006.80x = 8,032,482,738,750.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,032,482,738,750.96/3,178,006.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,527,522.20

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