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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,154,401.60, 4,734,712.80 and 1,558,766.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,154,401.60, 4,734,712.80 and 1,558,766.40 is: 2,339,686.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,154,401.60 : 4,734,712.80 = 1,558,766.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,154,401.60/4,734,712.80 = 1,558,766.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,154,401.60x = 4,734,712.80 × 1,558,766.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,154,401.60x = 7,380,311,226,289.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,380,311,226,289.92/3,154,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,339,686.62

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