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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,260,539.60, 4,890,809.40 and 2,420,731.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,260,539.60, 4,890,809.40 and 2,420,731.60 is: 3,631,097.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,260,539.60 : 4,890,809.40 = 2,420,731.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,260,539.60/4,890,809.40 = 2,420,731.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,260,539.60x = 4,890,809.40 × 2,420,731.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,260,539.60x = 11,839,336,864,157.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,839,336,864,157.04/3,260,539.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,631,097.40

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