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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,299,937.80, 4,949,906.70 and 2,460,129.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,299,937.80, 4,949,906.70 and 2,460,129.80 is: 3,690,194.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,299,937.80 : 4,949,906.70 = 2,460,129.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,299,937.80/4,949,906.70 = 2,460,129.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,299,937.80x = 4,949,906.70 × 2,460,129.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,299,937.80x = 12,177,412,979,889.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,177,412,979,889.66/3,299,937.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,690,194.70

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