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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,236,304.60, 4,857,567.30 and 1,640,669.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,236,304.60, 4,857,567.30 and 1,640,669.40 is: 2,462,580.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,236,304.60 : 4,857,567.30 = 1,640,669.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,236,304.60/4,857,567.30 = 1,640,669.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,236,304.60x = 4,857,567.30 × 1,640,669.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,236,304.60x = 7,969,662,027,550.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,969,662,027,550.62/3,236,304.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,462,580.94

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