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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,138,661.60, 4,707,992.40 and 2,949,704.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,138,661.60, 4,707,992.40 and 2,949,704.80 is: 4,424,557.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,138,661.60 : 4,707,992.40 = 2,949,704.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,138,661.60/4,707,992.40 = 2,949,704.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,138,661.60x = 4,707,992.40 × 2,949,704.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,138,661.60x = 13,887,187,780,643.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,887,187,780,643.52/3,138,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,424,557.20

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