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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,612,960.96, 4,987,288.80 and 2,710,169.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,612,960.96, 4,987,288.80 and 2,710,169.28 is: 3,741,085.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,612,960.96 : 4,987,288.80 = 2,710,169.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,612,960.96/4,987,288.80 = 2,710,169.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,612,960.96x = 4,987,288.80 × 2,710,169.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,612,960.96x = 13,516,396,896,248.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,516,396,896,248.06/3,612,960.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,741,085.79

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