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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,247,992.80, 6,371,989.20 and 1,408,543.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,247,992.80, 6,371,989.20 and 1,408,543.20 is: 2,112,814.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,247,992.80 : 6,371,989.20 = 1,408,543.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,247,992.80/6,371,989.20 = 1,408,543.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,247,992.80x = 6,371,989.20 × 1,408,543.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,247,992.80x = 8,975,222,058,133.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,975,222,058,133.44/4,247,992.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,112,814.80

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