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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,257,000.80, 4,885,501.20 and 2,312,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,257,000.80, 4,885,501.20 and 2,312,216.80 is: 3,468,325.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,257,000.80 : 4,885,501.20 = 2,312,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,257,000.80/4,885,501.20 = 2,312,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,257,000.80x = 4,885,501.20 × 2,312,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,257,000.80x = 11,296,337,951,060.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,296,337,951,060.16/3,257,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,468,325.20

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