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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,285,016.80, 4,928,446.80 and 1,602,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,285,016.80, 4,928,446.80 and 1,602,175.20 is: 2,403,712.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,285,016.80 : 4,928,446.80 = 1,602,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,285,016.80/4,928,446.80 = 1,602,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,285,016.80x = 4,928,446.80 × 1,602,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,285,016.80x = 7,896,235,237,479.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,896,235,237,479.36/3,285,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,403,712.28

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