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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,294,501.60, 4,548,063.24 and 2,071,479.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,294,501.60, 4,548,063.24 and 2,071,479.90 is: 2,859,680.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,294,501.60 : 4,548,063.24 = 2,071,479.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,294,501.60/4,548,063.24 = 2,071,479.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,294,501.60x = 4,548,063.24 × 2,071,479.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,294,501.60x = 9,421,221,585,588.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,421,221,585,588.88/3,294,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,859,680.38

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