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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,257,990.40, 4,886,985.60 and 2,056,015.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,257,990.40, 4,886,985.60 and 2,056,015.20 is: 3,084,022.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,257,990.40 : 4,886,985.60 = 2,056,015.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,257,990.40/4,886,985.60 = 2,056,015.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,257,990.40x = 4,886,985.60 × 2,056,015.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,257,990.40x = 10,047,716,675,781.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,047,716,675,781.12/3,257,990.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,084,022.80

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