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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,040,714.80, 6,061,072.20 and 2,442,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,040,714.80, 6,061,072.20 and 2,442,455.20 is: 3,663,682.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,040,714.80 : 6,061,072.20 = 2,442,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,040,714.80/6,061,072.20 = 2,442,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,040,714.80x = 6,061,072.20 × 2,442,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,040,714.80x = 14,803,897,312,465.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,803,897,312,465.44/4,040,714.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,663,682.80

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