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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,218,961.60, 4,828,442.40 and 1,449,489.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,218,961.60, 4,828,442.40 and 1,449,489.60 is: 2,174,234.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,218,961.60 : 4,828,442.40 = 1,449,489.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,218,961.60/4,828,442.40 = 1,449,489.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,218,961.60x = 4,828,442.40 × 1,449,489.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,218,961.60x = 6,998,777,042,999.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,998,777,042,999.04/3,218,961.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,174,234.40

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