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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,087,877.60, 6,131,816.40 and 2,576,223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,087,877.60, 6,131,816.40 and 2,576,223.20 is: 3,864,334.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,087,877.60 : 6,131,816.40 = 2,576,223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,087,877.60/6,131,816.40 = 2,576,223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,087,877.60x = 6,131,816.40 × 2,576,223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,087,877.60x = 15,796,927,667,820.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,796,927,667,820.48/4,087,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,864,334.80

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