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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,037,761.60, 4,557,808.80 and 2,989,939.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,037,761.60, 4,557,808.80 and 2,989,939.20 is: 4,486,056.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,037,761.60 : 4,557,808.80 = 2,989,939.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,037,761.60/4,557,808.80 = 2,989,939.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,037,761.60x = 4,557,808.80 × 2,989,939.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,037,761.60x = 13,627,571,197,224.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,627,571,197,224.96/3,037,761.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,486,056.84

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