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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,229,977.60, 4,844,966.40 and 2,600,121.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,229,977.60, 4,844,966.40 and 2,600,121.60 is: 3,900,182.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,229,977.60 : 4,844,966.40 = 2,600,121.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,229,977.60/4,844,966.40 = 2,600,121.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,229,977.60x = 4,844,966.40 × 2,600,121.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,229,977.60x = 12,597,501,787,914.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,597,501,787,914.24/3,229,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,900,182.40

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