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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,220,171.60, 4,830,840.60 and 1,618,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,220,171.60, 4,830,840.60 and 1,618,704.40 is: 2,428,349.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,220,171.60 : 4,830,840.60 = 1,618,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,220,171.60/4,830,840.60 = 1,618,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,220,171.60x = 4,830,840.60 × 1,618,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,220,171.60x = 7,819,702,934,918.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,819,702,934,918.64/3,220,171.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,428,349.76

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