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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,268,974.80, 4,903,462.20 and 1,496,046.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,268,974.80, 4,903,462.20 and 1,496,046.80 is: 2,244,070.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,268,974.80 : 4,903,462.20 = 1,496,046.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,268,974.80/4,903,462.20 = 1,496,046.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,268,974.80x = 4,903,462.20 × 1,496,046.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,268,974.80x = 7,335,808,933,230.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,335,808,933,230.96/3,268,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,244,070.20

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