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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,301,886.58, 4,948,565.20 and 1,478,918.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,301,886.58, 4,948,565.20 and 1,478,918.80 is: 2,216,468.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,301,886.58 : 4,948,565.20 = 1,478,918.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,301,886.58/4,948,565.20 = 1,478,918.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,301,886.58x = 4,948,565.20 × 1,478,918.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,301,886.58x = 7,318,526,107,305.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,318,526,107,305.76/3,301,886.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,216,468.05

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