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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,159,157.60, 6,238,736.40 and 2,361,346.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,159,157.60, 6,238,736.40 and 2,361,346.40 is: 3,542,019.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,159,157.60 : 6,238,736.40 = 2,361,346.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,159,157.60/6,238,736.40 = 2,361,346.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,159,157.60x = 6,238,736.40 × 2,361,346.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,159,157.60x = 14,731,817,738,688.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,731,817,738,688.96/4,159,157.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,542,019.60

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