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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,200,617.80, 6,304,037.10 and 2,780,201.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,200,617.80, 6,304,037.10 and 2,780,201.80 is: 4,172,361.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,200,617.80 : 6,304,037.10 = 2,780,201.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,200,617.80/6,304,037.10 = 2,780,201.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,200,617.80x = 6,304,037.10 × 2,780,201.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,200,617.80x = 17,526,495,292,686.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,526,495,292,686.78/4,200,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,172,361.34

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