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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,129,973.92, 4,317,306.48 and 2,449,729.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,129,973.92, 4,317,306.48 and 2,449,729.44 is: 3,379,016.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,129,973.92 : 4,317,306.48 = 2,449,729.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,129,973.92/4,317,306.48 = 2,449,729.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,129,973.92x = 4,317,306.48 × 2,449,729.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,129,973.92x = 10,576,232,785,558.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,576,232,785,558.77/3,129,973.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,379,016.27

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