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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,478,481.88, 4,800,354.48 and 2,101,634.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,478,481.88, 4,800,354.48 and 2,101,634.16 is: 2,900,285.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,478,481.88 : 4,800,354.48 = 2,101,634.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,478,481.88/4,800,354.48 = 2,101,634.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,478,481.88x = 4,800,354.48 × 2,101,634.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,478,481.88x = 10,088,588,955,277.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,088,588,955,277.04/3,478,481.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,900,285.04

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