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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,410,016.80, 5,127,466.80 and 2,862,586.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,410,016.80, 5,127,466.80 and 2,862,586.40 is: 4,304,323.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,410,016.80 : 5,127,466.80 = 2,862,586.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,410,016.80/5,127,466.80 = 2,862,586.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,410,016.80x = 5,127,466.80 × 2,862,586.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,410,016.80x = 14,677,816,728,131.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,677,816,728,131.52/3,410,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,304,323.88

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