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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,611,217.60, 5,416,826.40 and 1,482,829.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,611,217.60, 5,416,826.40 and 1,482,829.20 is: 2,224,243.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,611,217.60 : 5,416,826.40 = 1,482,829.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,611,217.60/5,416,826.40 = 1,482,829.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,611,217.60x = 5,416,826.40 × 1,482,829.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,611,217.60x = 8,032,228,357,250.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,032,228,357,250.88/3,611,217.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224,243.80

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