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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,158,048.40, 6,237,072.60 and 2,555,414.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,158,048.40, 6,237,072.60 and 2,555,414.80 is: 3,833,122.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,158,048.40 : 6,237,072.60 = 2,555,414.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,158,048.40/6,237,072.60 = 2,555,414.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,158,048.40x = 6,237,072.60 × 2,555,414.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,158,048.40x = 15,938,307,630,714.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,938,307,630,714.48/4,158,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,833,122.20

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