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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,271,997.60, 6,407,996.40 and 2,247,472.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,271,997.60, 6,407,996.40 and 2,247,472.80 is: 3,371,209.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,271,997.60 : 6,407,996.40 = 2,247,472.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,271,997.60/6,407,996.40 = 2,247,472.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,271,997.60x = 6,407,996.40 × 2,247,472.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,271,997.60x = 14,401,797,611,497.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,401,797,611,497.92/4,271,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,371,209.20

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