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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,078,005.80, 4,617,008.70 and 2,599,708.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,078,005.80, 4,617,008.70 and 2,599,708.90 is: 3,899,563.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,078,005.80 : 4,617,008.70 = 2,599,708.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,078,005.80/4,617,008.70 = 2,599,708.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,078,005.80x = 4,617,008.70 × 2,599,708.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,078,005.80x = 12,002,878,608,767.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,002,878,608,767.43/3,078,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,899,563.35

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