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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,235,055.60, 6,352,583.40 and 2,555,439.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,235,055.60, 6,352,583.40 and 2,555,439.60 is: 3,833,159.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,235,055.60 : 6,352,583.40 = 2,555,439.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,235,055.60/6,352,583.40 = 2,555,439.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,235,055.60x = 6,352,583.40 × 2,555,439.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,235,055.60x = 16,233,643,182,662.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,233,643,182,662.64/4,235,055.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,833,159.40

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