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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,280,677.20, 4,926,264.60 and 2,482,859.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,280,677.20, 4,926,264.60 and 2,482,859.60 is: 3,728,261.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,280,677.20 : 4,926,264.60 = 2,482,859.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,280,677.20/4,926,264.60 = 2,482,859.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,280,677.20x = 4,926,264.60 × 2,482,859.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,280,677.20x = 12,231,223,354,250.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,231,223,354,250.16/3,280,677.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,728,261.76

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