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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,989,632.70, 4,479,856.35 and 2,227,900.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,989,632.70, 4,479,856.35 and 2,227,900.60 is: 3,338,428.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,989,632.70 : 4,479,856.35 = 2,227,900.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,989,632.70/4,479,856.35 = 2,227,900.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,989,632.70x = 4,479,856.35 × 2,227,900.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,989,632.70x = 9,980,674,650,078.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,980,674,650,078.81/2,989,632.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,338,428.38

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