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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,280,589.20, 6,421,846.08 and 1,440,619.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,280,589.20, 6,421,846.08 and 1,440,619.04 is: 2,161,252.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,280,589.20 : 6,421,846.08 = 1,440,619.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,280,589.20/6,421,846.08 = 1,440,619.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,280,589.20x = 6,421,846.08 × 1,440,619.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,280,589.20x = 9,251,433,734,797.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,251,433,734,797.36/4,280,589.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,161,252.41

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