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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,014,687.20, 6,020,281.20 and 1,617,735.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,014,687.20, 6,020,281.20 and 1,617,735.20 is: 2,425,897.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,014,687.20 : 6,020,281.20 = 1,617,735.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,014,687.20/6,020,281.20 = 1,617,735.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,014,687.20x = 6,020,281.20 × 1,617,735.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,014,687.20x = 9,739,220,811,138.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,739,220,811,138.24/4,014,687.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,425,897.79

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