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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,262,918.80, 4,894,378.20 and 2,780,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,262,918.80, 4,894,378.20 and 2,780,029.20 is: 4,170,043.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,262,918.80 : 4,894,378.20 = 2,780,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,262,918.80/4,894,378.20 = 2,780,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,262,918.80x = 4,894,378.20 × 2,780,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,262,918.80x = 13,606,514,311,843.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,606,514,311,843.44/3,262,918.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,170,043.80

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