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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,280,985.40, 4,921,478.10 and 2,079,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,280,985.40, 4,921,478.10 and 2,079,010.20 is: 3,118,515.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,280,985.40 : 4,921,478.10 = 2,079,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,280,985.40/4,921,478.10 = 2,079,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,280,985.40x = 4,921,478.10 × 2,079,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,280,985.40x = 10,231,803,168,976.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,231,803,168,976.62/3,280,985.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,118,515.30

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