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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,098,984.40, 4,648,476.60 and 2,602,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,098,984.40, 4,648,476.60 and 2,602,972.80 is: 3,904,459.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,098,984.40 : 4,648,476.60 = 2,602,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,098,984.40/4,648,476.60 = 2,602,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,098,984.40x = 4,648,476.60 × 2,602,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,098,984.40x = 12,099,858,151,236.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,099,858,151,236.48/3,098,984.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,904,459.20

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