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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,038,080.80, 6,048,956.40 and 2,517,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,038,080.80, 6,048,956.40 and 2,517,095.20 is: 3,770,553.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,038,080.80 : 6,048,956.40 = 2,517,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,038,080.80/6,048,956.40 = 2,517,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,038,080.80x = 6,048,956.40 × 2,517,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,038,080.80x = 15,225,799,119,449.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,225,799,119,449.28/4,038,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,770,553.36

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