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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,952,232.60, 4,428,348.90 and 2,578,984.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,952,232.60, 4,428,348.90 and 2,578,984.60 is: 3,868,476.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,952,232.60 : 4,428,348.90 = 2,578,984.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,952,232.60/4,428,348.90 = 2,578,984.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,952,232.60x = 4,428,348.90 × 2,578,984.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,952,232.60x = 11,420,643,616,526.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,420,643,616,526.94/2,952,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,868,476.90

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