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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,115,382.80, 4,674,386.40 and 1,696,457.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,115,382.80, 4,674,386.40 and 1,696,457.20 is: 2,545,400.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,115,382.80 : 4,674,386.40 = 1,696,457.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,115,382.80/4,674,386.40 = 1,696,457.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,115,382.80x = 4,674,386.40 × 1,696,457.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,115,382.80x = 7,929,896,463,862.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,929,896,463,862.08/3,115,382.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,545,400.35

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