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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,581,982.80, 6,872,974.20 and 2,337,829.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,581,982.80, 6,872,974.20 and 2,337,829.20 is: 3,506,743.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,581,982.80 : 6,872,974.20 = 2,337,829.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,581,982.80/6,872,974.20 = 2,337,829.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,581,982.80x = 6,872,974.20 × 2,337,829.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,581,982.80x = 16,067,839,775,606.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,067,839,775,606.64/4,581,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,506,743.80

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