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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,186,000.40, 4,775,890.20 and 2,850,077.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,186,000.40, 4,775,890.20 and 2,850,077.20 is: 4,272,333.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,186,000.40 : 4,775,890.20 = 2,850,077.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,186,000.40/4,775,890.20 = 2,850,077.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,186,000.40x = 4,775,890.20 × 2,850,077.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,186,000.40x = 13,611,655,768,723.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,611,655,768,723.44/3,186,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,272,333.35

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