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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476,331.20, 5,214,496.80 and 1,232,177.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476,331.20, 5,214,496.80 and 1,232,177.60 is: 1,848,266.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476,331.20 : 5,214,496.80 = 1,232,177.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476,331.20/5,214,496.80 = 1,232,177.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476,331.20x = 5,214,496.80 × 1,232,177.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476,331.20x = 6,425,186,152,231.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,425,186,152,231.68/3,476,331.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848,266.40

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