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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,308,505.60, 4,962,758.40 and 1,888,705.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,308,505.60, 4,962,758.40 and 1,888,705.20 is: 2,833,057.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,308,505.60 : 4,962,758.40 = 1,888,705.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,308,505.60/4,962,758.40 = 1,888,705.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,308,505.60x = 4,962,758.40 × 1,888,705.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,308,505.60x = 9,373,187,596,423.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,373,187,596,423.68/3,308,505.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,833,057.80

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