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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,325,631.60, 4,989,916.20 and 1,618,828.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,325,631.60, 4,989,916.20 and 1,618,828.40 is: 2,428,957.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,325,631.60 : 4,989,916.20 = 1,618,828.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,325,631.60/4,989,916.20 = 1,618,828.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,325,631.60x = 4,989,916.20 × 1,618,828.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,325,631.60x = 8,077,818,058,180.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,077,818,058,180.08/3,325,631.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,428,957.57

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