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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,233,478.80, 4,850,218.20 and 2,666,608.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,233,478.80, 4,850,218.20 and 2,666,608.40 is: 3,999,912.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,233,478.80 : 4,850,218.20 = 2,666,608.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,233,478.80/4,850,218.20 = 2,666,608.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,233,478.80x = 4,850,218.20 × 2,666,608.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,233,478.80x = 12,933,632,593,952.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,933,632,593,952.88/3,233,478.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,999,912.60

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