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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,199,487.60, 4,799,231.40 and 2,884,559.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,199,487.60, 4,799,231.40 and 2,884,559.60 is: 4,326,839.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,199,487.60 : 4,799,231.40 = 2,884,559.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,199,487.60/4,799,231.40 = 2,884,559.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,199,487.60x = 4,799,231.40 × 2,884,559.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,199,487.60x = 13,843,669,007,491.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,843,669,007,491.44/3,199,487.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,326,839.40

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