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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,236,906.40, 4,851,212.40 and 2,880,247.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,236,906.40, 4,851,212.40 and 2,880,247.20 is: 4,316,680.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,236,906.40 : 4,851,212.40 = 2,880,247.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,236,906.40/4,851,212.40 = 2,880,247.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,236,906.40x = 4,851,212.40 × 2,880,247.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,236,906.40x = 13,972,690,931,705.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,972,690,931,705.28/3,236,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,316,680.56

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