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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,208,449.60, 4,812,674.40 and 2,578,593.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,208,449.60, 4,812,674.40 and 2,578,593.60 is: 3,867,890.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,208,449.60 : 4,812,674.40 = 2,578,593.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,208,449.60/4,812,674.40 = 2,578,593.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,208,449.60x = 4,812,674.40 × 2,578,593.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,208,449.60x = 12,409,931,406,723.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,409,931,406,723.84/3,208,449.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,867,890.40

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