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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,211,101.60, 4,816,652.40 and 2,581,245.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,211,101.60, 4,816,652.40 and 2,581,245.60 is: 3,871,868.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,211,101.60 : 4,816,652.40 = 2,581,245.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,211,101.60/4,816,652.40 = 2,581,245.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,211,101.60x = 4,816,652.40 × 2,581,245.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,211,101.60x = 12,432,962,814,229.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,432,962,814,229.44/3,211,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,871,868.40

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