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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,256,533.20, 4,883,417.40 and 1,574,152.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,256,533.20, 4,883,417.40 and 1,574,152.40 is: 2,360,560.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,256,533.20 : 4,883,417.40 = 1,574,152.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,256,533.20/4,883,417.40 = 1,574,152.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,256,533.20x = 4,883,417.40 × 1,574,152.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,256,533.20x = 7,687,243,220,411.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,687,243,220,411.76/3,256,533.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,360,560.37

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