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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,040,598.60, 4,560,897.90 and 2,993,359.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,040,598.60, 4,560,897.90 and 2,993,359.40 is: 4,490,039.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,598.60 : 4,560,897.90 = 2,993,359.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,598.60/4,560,897.90 = 2,993,359.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,598.60x = 4,560,897.90 × 2,993,359.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,598.60x = 13,652,406,601,405.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,652,406,601,405.26/3,040,598.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,490,039.10

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