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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,138,699.60, 4,708,049.40 and 2,382,872.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,138,699.60, 4,708,049.40 and 2,382,872.40 is: 3,574,308.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,138,699.60 : 4,708,049.40 = 2,382,872.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,138,699.60/4,708,049.40 = 2,382,872.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,138,699.60x = 4,708,049.40 × 2,382,872.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,138,699.60x = 11,218,680,973,096.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,218,680,973,096.56/3,138,699.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,574,308.60

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