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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,034,257.60, 4,551,386.40 and 2,729,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,034,257.60, 4,551,386.40 and 2,729,827.20 is: 4,094,740.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,034,257.60 : 4,551,386.40 = 2,729,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,034,257.60/4,551,386.40 = 2,729,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,034,257.60x = 4,551,386.40 × 2,729,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,034,257.60x = 12,424,498,392,430.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,424,498,392,430.08/3,034,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,094,740.80

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