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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,261,005.20, 6,381,010.20 and 2,833,331.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,261,005.20, 6,381,010.20 and 2,833,331.60 is: 4,243,017.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,261,005.20 : 6,381,010.20 = 2,833,331.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,261,005.20/6,381,010.20 = 2,833,331.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,261,005.20x = 6,381,010.20 × 2,833,331.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,261,005.20x = 18,079,517,839,582.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,079,517,839,582.32/4,261,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,243,017.08

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