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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,139,519.40, 4,709,279.10 and 2,908,572.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,139,519.40, 4,709,279.10 and 2,908,572.20 is: 4,362,858.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,139,519.40 : 4,709,279.10 = 2,908,572.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,139,519.40/4,709,279.10 = 2,908,572.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,139,519.40x = 4,709,279.10 × 2,908,572.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,139,519.40x = 13,697,278,272,301.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,697,278,272,301.02/3,139,519.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,362,858.30

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