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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,319,588.80, 4,979,383.20 and 1,639,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,319,588.80, 4,979,383.20 and 1,639,972.80 is: 2,459,959.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,319,588.80 : 4,979,383.20 = 1,639,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,319,588.80/4,979,383.20 = 1,639,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,319,588.80x = 4,979,383.20 × 1,639,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,319,588.80x = 8,166,053,008,776.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,166,053,008,776.96/3,319,588.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,459,959.20

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