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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476,892.80, 5,215,339.20 and 2,952,012.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476,892.80, 5,215,339.20 and 2,952,012.80 is: 4,428,019.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476,892.80 : 5,215,339.20 = 2,952,012.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476,892.80/5,215,339.20 = 2,952,012.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476,892.80x = 5,215,339.20 × 2,952,012.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476,892.80x = 15,395,748,074,741.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,395,748,074,741.76/3,476,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,428,019.20

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