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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,248,868.80, 4,874,080.80 and 1,651,678.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,248,868.80, 4,874,080.80 and 1,651,678.40 is: 2,477,912.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,248,868.80 : 4,874,080.80 = 1,651,678.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,248,868.80/4,874,080.80 = 1,651,678.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,248,868.80x = 4,874,080.80 × 1,651,678.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,248,868.80x = 8,050,413,977,214.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,050,413,977,214.72/3,248,868.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,477,912.92

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