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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,208.80, 4,855,813.20 and 2,040,482.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,208.80, 4,855,813.20 and 2,040,482.40 is: 3,060,723.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,208.80 : 4,855,813.20 = 2,040,482.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,208.80/4,855,813.20 = 2,040,482.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,208.80x = 4,855,813.20 × 2,040,482.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,208.80x = 9,908,201,372,287.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,908,201,372,287.68/3,237,208.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,060,723.60

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