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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,258,078.57, 4,480,204.73 and 2,827,611.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,258,078.57, 4,480,204.73 and 2,827,611.36 is: 3,888,266.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,258,078.57 : 4,480,204.73 = 2,827,611.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,258,078.57/4,480,204.73 = 2,827,611.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,258,078.57x = 4,480,204.73 × 2,827,611.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,258,078.57x = 12,668,277,775,535.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,668,277,775,535.67/3,258,078.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,888,266.51

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