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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,220,321.60, 4,831,065.60 and 1,618,854.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,220,321.60, 4,831,065.60 and 1,618,854.40 is: 2,428,574.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,220,321.60 : 4,831,065.60 = 1,618,854.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,220,321.60/4,831,065.60 = 1,618,854.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,220,321.60x = 4,831,065.60 × 1,618,854.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,220,321.60x = 7,820,791,803,248.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,820,791,803,248.64/3,220,321.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,428,574.77

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