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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,952,889.60, 4,429,334.40 and 2,579,641.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,952,889.60, 4,429,334.40 and 2,579,641.60 is: 3,869,462.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,952,889.60 : 4,429,334.40 = 2,579,641.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,952,889.60/4,429,334.40 = 2,579,641.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,952,889.60x = 4,429,334.40 × 2,579,641.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,952,889.60x = 11,426,095,278,551.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,426,095,278,551.04/2,952,889.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,869,462.40

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