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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,590,181.20, 5,385,271.80 and 2,787,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,590,181.20, 5,385,271.80 and 2,787,114.80 is: 4,180,672.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,590,181.20 : 5,385,271.80 = 2,787,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,590,181.20/5,385,271.80 = 2,787,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,590,181.20x = 5,385,271.80 × 2,787,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,590,181.20x = 15,009,370,735,802.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,009,370,735,802.64/3,590,181.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,180,672.20

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