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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,256,556.80, 6,384,835.20 and 2,017,068.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,256,556.80, 6,384,835.20 and 2,017,068.80 is: 3,025,603.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,256,556.80 : 6,384,835.20 = 2,017,068.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,256,556.80/6,384,835.20 = 2,017,068.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,256,556.80x = 6,384,835.20 × 2,017,068.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,256,556.80x = 12,878,651,875,061.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,878,651,875,061.76/4,256,556.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025,603.20

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