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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,270,733.20, 4,896,768.60 and 2,897,485.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,270,733.20, 4,896,768.60 and 2,897,485.20 is: 4,337,961.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,270,733.20 : 4,896,768.60 = 2,897,485.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,270,733.20/4,896,768.60 = 2,897,485.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,270,733.20x = 4,896,768.60 × 2,897,485.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,270,733.20x = 14,188,314,546,324.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,188,314,546,324.72/3,270,733.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,337,961.45

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