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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,220,740, 4,444,621.20 and 1,862,700.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,220,740, 4,444,621.20 and 1,862,700.48 is: 2,570,526.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,220,740 : 4,444,621.20 = 1,862,700.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,220,740/4,444,621.20 = 1,862,700.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,220,740x = 4,444,621.20 × 1,862,700.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,220,740x = 8,278,998,042,658.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,278,998,042,658.18/3,220,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,570,526.66

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