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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,286,961.40, 4,930,442.10 and 2,489,799.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,286,961.40, 4,930,442.10 and 2,489,799.90 is: 3,734,699.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,286,961.40 : 4,930,442.10 = 2,489,799.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,286,961.40/4,930,442.10 = 2,489,799.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,286,961.40x = 4,930,442.10 × 2,489,799.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,286,961.40x = 12,275,814,247,535.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,275,814,247,535.79/3,286,961.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,734,699.85

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