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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,098,948.40, 4,648,422.60 and 1,681,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,098,948.40, 4,648,422.60 and 1,681,772.40 is: 2,522,658.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,098,948.40 : 4,648,422.60 = 1,681,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,098,948.40/4,648,422.60 = 1,681,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,098,948.40x = 4,648,422.60 × 1,681,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,098,948.40x = 7,817,588,832,216.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,817,588,832,216.24/3,098,948.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,522,658.60

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