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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,549,530.28, 4,899,356.58 and 2,099,729.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,549,530.28, 4,899,356.58 and 2,099,729.72 is: 2,898,221.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,549,530.28 : 4,899,356.58 = 2,099,729.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,549,530.28/4,899,356.58 = 2,099,729.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,549,530.28x = 4,899,356.58 × 2,099,729.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,549,530.28x = 10,287,324,619,903.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,287,324,619,903.56/3,549,530.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,898,221.40

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