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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,601,480.40, 5,402,220.60 and 1,470,165.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,601,480.40, 5,402,220.60 and 1,470,165.20 is: 2,205,247.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,601,480.40 : 5,402,220.60 = 1,470,165.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,601,480.40/5,402,220.60 = 1,470,165.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,601,480.40x = 5,402,220.60 × 1,470,165.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,601,480.40x = 7,942,156,728,843.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,942,156,728,843.12/3,601,480.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,205,247.80

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