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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,996,879.20, 4,495,318.80 and 2,465,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,996,879.20, 4,495,318.80 and 2,465,000.80 is: 3,697,501.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,996,879.20 : 4,495,318.80 = 2,465,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,996,879.20/4,495,318.80 = 2,465,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,996,879.20x = 4,495,318.80 × 2,465,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,996,879.20x = 11,080,964,438,255.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,080,964,438,255.04/2,996,879.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,697,501.20

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