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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,260,452.80, 4,890,679.20 and 2,732,948.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,260,452.80, 4,890,679.20 and 2,732,948.40 is: 4,099,422.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,260,452.80 : 4,890,679.20 = 2,732,948.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,260,452.80/4,890,679.20 = 2,732,948.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,260,452.80x = 4,890,679.20 × 2,732,948.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,260,452.80x = 13,365,973,894,553.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,365,973,894,553.28/3,260,452.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,099,422.60

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