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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,253,480.80, 4,880,221.20 and 2,413,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,253,480.80, 4,880,221.20 and 2,413,672.80 is: 3,620,509.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,253,480.80 : 4,880,221.20 = 2,413,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,253,480.80/4,880,221.20 = 2,413,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,253,480.80x = 4,880,221.20 × 2,413,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,253,480.80x = 11,779,257,168,423.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,779,257,168,423.36/3,253,480.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,620,509.20

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