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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,217,561.60, 4,827,724.80 and 1,641,625.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,217,561.60, 4,827,724.80 and 1,641,625.60 is: 2,463,143.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,217,561.60 : 4,827,724.80 = 1,641,625.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,217,561.60/4,827,724.80 = 1,641,625.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,217,561.60x = 4,827,724.80 × 1,641,625.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,217,561.60x = 7,925,316,621,434.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,925,316,621,434.88/3,217,561.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,463,143.71

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