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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,268,882.66, 4,900,070.58 and 1,561,029.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,268,882.66, 4,900,070.58 and 1,561,029.52 is: 2,339,990.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,268,882.66 : 4,900,070.58 = 1,561,029.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,268,882.66/4,900,070.58 = 1,561,029.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,268,882.66x = 4,900,070.58 × 1,561,029.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,268,882.66x = 7,649,154,825,463.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,649,154,825,463.52/3,268,882.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,339,990.64

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