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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,256,852.80, 6,385,279.20 and 1,560,281.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,256,852.80, 6,385,279.20 and 1,560,281.80 is: 2,340,422.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,256,852.80 : 6,385,279.20 = 1,560,281.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,256,852.80/6,385,279.20 = 1,560,281.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,256,852.80x = 6,385,279.20 × 1,560,281.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,256,852.80x = 9,962,834,923,678.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,962,834,923,678.56/4,256,852.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,340,422.70

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