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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,259,588.80, 4,889,383.20 and 2,419,780.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,259,588.80, 4,889,383.20 and 2,419,780.80 is: 3,629,671.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,259,588.80 : 4,889,383.20 = 2,419,780.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,259,588.80/4,889,383.20 = 2,419,780.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,259,588.80x = 4,889,383.20 × 2,419,780.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,259,588.80x = 11,831,235,591,202.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,831,235,591,202.56/3,259,588.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,629,671.20

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