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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,218,587.20, 4,820,007.60 and 1,533,722.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,218,587.20, 4,820,007.60 and 1,533,722.40 is: 2,296,831.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,218,587.20 : 4,820,007.60 = 1,533,722.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,218,587.20/4,820,007.60 = 1,533,722.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,218,587.20x = 4,820,007.60 × 1,533,722.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,218,587.20x = 7,392,553,624,290.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,392,553,624,290.24/3,218,587.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,296,831.86

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