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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,220,231.20, 4,824,817.20 and 1,701,664.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,220,231.20, 4,824,817.20 and 1,701,664.80 is: 2,549,575.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,220,231.20 : 4,824,817.20 = 1,701,664.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,220,231.20/4,824,817.20 = 1,701,664.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,220,231.20x = 4,824,817.20 × 1,701,664.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,220,231.20x = 8,210,221,595,674.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,210,221,595,674.56/3,220,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,549,575.20

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