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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,280,646.80, 4,920,970.20 and 2,078,999.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,280,646.80, 4,920,970.20 and 2,078,999.65 is: 3,118,499.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,280,646.80 : 4,920,970.20 = 2,078,999.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,280,646.80/4,920,970.20 = 2,078,999.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,280,646.80x = 4,920,970.20 × 2,078,999.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,280,646.80x = 10,230,695,323,460.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,230,695,323,460.43/3,280,646.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,118,499.48

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