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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,291,497.60, 4,937,246.40 and 1,611,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,291,497.60, 4,937,246.40 and 1,611,881.60 is: 2,417,822.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,291,497.60 : 4,937,246.40 = 1,611,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,291,497.60/4,937,246.40 = 1,611,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,291,497.60x = 4,937,246.40 × 1,611,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,291,497.60x = 7,958,256,626,826.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,958,256,626,826.24/3,291,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,417,822.40

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