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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476,685.60, 5,208,807.60 and 2,979,021.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476,685.60, 5,208,807.60 and 2,979,021.60 is: 4,463,202.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476,685.60 : 5,208,807.60 = 2,979,021.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476,685.60/5,208,807.60 = 2,979,021.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476,685.60x = 5,208,807.60 × 2,979,021.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476,685.60x = 15,517,150,350,644.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,517,150,350,644.16/3,476,685.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,463,202.07

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