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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,217,744.40, 4,826,542.80 and 1,619,878.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,217,744.40, 4,826,542.80 and 1,619,878.40 is: 2,429,780.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,217,744.40 : 4,826,542.80 = 1,619,878.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,217,744.40/4,826,542.80 = 1,619,878.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,217,744.40x = 4,826,542.80 × 1,619,878.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,217,744.40x = 7,818,412,428,395.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,818,412,428,395.52/3,217,744.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,429,780.45

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