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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,348,633.60, 5,024,116.80 and 1,456,732.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,348,633.60, 5,024,116.80 and 1,456,732.80 is: 2,185,606.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,348,633.60 : 5,024,116.80 = 1,456,732.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,348,633.60/5,024,116.80 = 1,456,732.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,348,633.60x = 5,024,116.80 × 1,456,732.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,348,633.60x = 7,318,795,733,591.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,318,795,733,591.04/3,348,633.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,606.61

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