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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,097,714.40, 6,146,571.60 and 2,082,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,097,714.40, 6,146,571.60 and 2,082,175.20 is: 3,123,262.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,097,714.40 : 6,146,571.60 = 2,082,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,097,714.40/6,146,571.60 = 2,082,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,097,714.40x = 6,146,571.60 × 2,082,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,097,714.40x = 12,798,238,950,544.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,798,238,950,544.32/4,097,714.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,123,262.80

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