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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,259,408.80, 4,889,113.20 and 3,121,190.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,259,408.80, 4,889,113.20 and 3,121,190.40 is: 4,681,785.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,259,408.80 : 4,889,113.20 = 3,121,190.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,259,408.80/4,889,113.20 = 3,121,190.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,259,408.80x = 4,889,113.20 × 3,121,190.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,259,408.80x = 15,259,853,184,353.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,259,853,184,353.28/3,259,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,681,785.60

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