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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,281,217.60, 4,921,826.40 and 3,155,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,281,217.60, 4,921,826.40 and 3,155,246.40 is: 4,732,869.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,281,217.60 : 4,921,826.40 = 3,155,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,281,217.60/4,921,826.40 = 3,155,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,281,217.60x = 4,921,826.40 × 3,155,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,281,217.60x = 15,529,575,030,024.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,529,575,030,024.96/3,281,217.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,732,869.60

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