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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,320,004.80, 4,980,007.20 and 2,480,196.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,320,004.80, 4,980,007.20 and 2,480,196.80 is: 3,720,295.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,320,004.80 : 4,980,007.20 = 2,480,196.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,320,004.80/4,980,007.20 = 2,480,196.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,320,004.80x = 4,980,007.20 × 2,480,196.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,320,004.80x = 12,351,397,921,416.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,351,397,921,416.96/3,320,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,720,295.20

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