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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,137,072.80, 6,205,609.20 and 2,861,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,137,072.80, 6,205,609.20 and 2,861,614.40 is: 4,292,421.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,137,072.80 : 6,205,609.20 = 2,861,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,137,072.80/6,205,609.20 = 2,861,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,137,072.80x = 6,205,609.20 × 2,861,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,137,072.80x = 17,758,060,647,492.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,758,060,647,492.48/4,137,072.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,292,421.60

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