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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,220,029.60, 4,830,627.60 and 1,618,562.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,220,029.60, 4,830,627.60 and 1,618,562.40 is: 2,428,136.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,220,029.60 : 4,830,627.60 = 1,618,562.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,220,029.60/4,830,627.60 = 1,618,562.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,220,029.60x = 4,830,627.60 × 1,618,562.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,220,029.60x = 7,818,672,201,762.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,818,672,201,762.24/3,220,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,428,136.75

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