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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,250,298.40, 4,876,225.20 and 1,566,016.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,250,298.40, 4,876,225.20 and 1,566,016.80 is: 2,349,399.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,250,298.40 : 4,876,225.20 = 1,566,016.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,250,298.40/4,876,225.20 = 1,566,016.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,250,298.40x = 4,876,225.20 × 1,566,016.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,250,298.40x = 7,636,250,583,783.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,636,250,583,783.36/3,250,298.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,349,399.85

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