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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,235,358.40, 4,853,037.60 and 1,551,595.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,235,358.40, 4,853,037.60 and 1,551,595.20 is: 2,327,392.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,235,358.40 : 4,853,037.60 = 1,551,595.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,235,358.40/4,853,037.60 = 1,551,595.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,235,358.40x = 4,853,037.60 × 1,551,595.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,235,358.40x = 7,529,949,845,579.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,529,949,845,579.52/3,235,358.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,327,392.80

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