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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,130,429.60, 4,701,346.80 and 2,738,519.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,130,429.60, 4,701,346.80 and 2,738,519.20 is: 4,112,767.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,130,429.60 : 4,701,346.80 = 2,738,519.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,130,429.60/4,701,346.80 = 2,738,519.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,130,429.60x = 4,701,346.80 × 2,738,519.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,130,429.60x = 12,874,728,477,658.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,874,728,477,658.56/3,130,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,112,767.29

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