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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,235,339.60, 4,853,009.40 and 1,642,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,235,339.60, 4,853,009.40 and 1,642,814.80 is: 2,464,222.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,235,339.60 : 4,853,009.40 = 1,642,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,235,339.60/4,853,009.40 = 1,642,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,235,339.60x = 4,853,009.40 × 1,642,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,235,339.60x = 7,972,595,666,859.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,972,595,666,859.12/3,235,339.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,464,222.20

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