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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476,590.80, 5,214,886.20 and 2,854,510.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476,590.80, 5,214,886.20 and 2,854,510.80 is: 4,281,766.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476,590.80 : 5,214,886.20 = 2,854,510.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476,590.80/5,214,886.20 = 2,854,510.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476,590.80x = 5,214,886.20 × 2,854,510.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476,590.80x = 14,885,948,978,670.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,885,948,978,670.96/3,476,590.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,281,766.20

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