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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,292,287.60, 4,936,098.60 and 1,496,031.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,292,287.60, 4,936,098.60 and 1,496,031.60 is: 2,242,987.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,292,287.60 : 4,936,098.60 = 1,496,031.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,292,287.60/4,936,098.60 = 1,496,031.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,292,287.60x = 4,936,098.60 × 1,496,031.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,292,287.60x = 7,384,559,486,315.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,384,559,486,315.76/3,292,287.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,242,987.36

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