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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,966,478.80, 4,448,681.40 and 1,546,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,966,478.80, 4,448,681.40 and 1,546,062.80 is: 2,318,553.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,966,478.80 : 4,448,681.40 = 1,546,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,966,478.80/4,448,681.40 = 1,546,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,966,478.80x = 4,448,681.40 × 1,546,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,966,478.80x = 6,877,940,821,591.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,877,940,821,591.92/2,966,478.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,318,553.84

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