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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,082,559.20, 4,617,963.60 and 1,662,143.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,082,559.20, 4,617,963.60 and 1,662,143.20 is: 2,490,046.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,082,559.20 : 4,617,963.60 = 1,662,143.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,082,559.20/4,617,963.60 = 1,662,143.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,082,559.20x = 4,617,963.60 × 1,662,143.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,082,559.20x = 7,675,716,795,587.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,675,716,795,587.52/3,082,559.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,490,046.84

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