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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,097,997.20, 6,146,938.20 and 1,854,131.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,097,997.20, 6,146,938.20 and 1,854,131.60 is: 2,781,171.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,097,997.20 : 6,146,938.20 = 1,854,131.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,097,997.20/6,146,938.20 = 1,854,131.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,097,997.20x = 6,146,938.20 × 1,854,131.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,097,997.20x = 11,397,232,359,867.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,397,232,359,867.12/4,097,997.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,781,171.34

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