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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,079,259.40, 4,610,141.10 and 2,911,686.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,079,259.40, 4,610,141.10 and 2,911,686.60 is: 4,359,257.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,079,259.40 : 4,610,141.10 = 2,911,686.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,079,259.40/4,610,141.10 = 2,911,686.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,079,259.40x = 4,610,141.10 × 2,911,686.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,079,259.40x = 13,423,286,064,979.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,423,286,064,979.26/3,079,259.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,359,257.96

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