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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,218,669.10, 4,828,586.85 and 1,617,201.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,218,669.10, 4,828,586.85 and 1,617,201.90 is: 2,426,095.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,218,669.10 : 4,828,586.85 = 1,617,201.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,218,669.10/4,828,586.85 = 1,617,201.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,218,669.10x = 4,828,586.85 × 1,617,201.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,218,669.10x = 7,808,799,828,135.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,808,799,828,135.01/3,218,669.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,426,095.88

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