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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,280,619.80, 4,920,929.70 and 2,981,438.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,280,619.80, 4,920,929.70 and 2,981,438.20 is: 4,472,157.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,280,619.80 : 4,920,929.70 = 2,981,438.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,280,619.80/4,920,929.70 = 2,981,438.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,280,619.80x = 4,920,929.70 × 2,981,438.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,280,619.80x = 14,671,447,787,094.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,671,447,787,094.54/3,280,619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,472,157.30

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