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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,253,632.80, 6,385,114.80 and 2,657,997.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,253,632.80, 6,385,114.80 and 2,657,997.60 is: 3,989,911.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,253,632.80 : 6,385,114.80 = 2,657,997.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,253,632.80/6,385,114.80 = 2,657,997.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,253,632.80x = 6,385,114.80 × 2,657,997.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,253,632.80x = 16,971,619,814,124.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,971,619,814,124.48/4,253,632.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,989,911.83

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