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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,178,648.40, 4,773,502.20 and 1,685,656.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,178,648.40, 4,773,502.20 and 1,685,656.40 is: 2,531,416.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,178,648.40 : 4,773,502.20 = 1,685,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,178,648.40/4,773,502.20 = 1,685,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,178,648.40x = 4,773,502.20 × 1,685,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,178,648.40x = 8,046,484,533,844.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,046,484,533,844.08/3,178,648.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,531,416.98

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