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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,039,255.20, 4,558,882.80 and 2,899,287.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,039,255.20, 4,558,882.80 and 2,899,287.20 is: 4,348,930.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,039,255.20 : 4,558,882.80 = 2,899,287.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,039,255.20/4,558,882.80 = 2,899,287.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,039,255.20x = 4,558,882.80 × 2,899,287.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,039,255.20x = 13,217,510,548,340.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,217,510,548,340.16/3,039,255.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,348,930.80

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