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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,250,493.40, 4,876,517.70 and 1,566,211.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,250,493.40, 4,876,517.70 and 1,566,211.80 is: 2,349,692.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,250,493.40 : 4,876,517.70 = 1,566,211.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,250,493.40/4,876,517.70 = 1,566,211.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,250,493.40x = 4,876,517.70 × 1,566,211.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,250,493.40x = 7,637,659,564,648.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,637,659,564,648.86/3,250,493.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,349,692.38

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