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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,157,231.60, 6,231,181.80 and 1,760,668.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,157,231.60, 6,231,181.80 and 1,760,668.40 is: 2,639,026.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,157,231.60 : 6,231,181.80 = 1,760,668.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,157,231.60/6,231,181.80 = 1,760,668.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,157,231.60x = 6,231,181.80 × 1,760,668.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,157,231.60x = 10,971,044,889,915.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,971,044,889,915.12/4,157,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,639,026.63

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