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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,315,741.60, 6,473,612.40 and 2,972,048.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,315,741.60, 6,473,612.40 and 2,972,048.80 is: 4,458,073.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,315,741.60 : 6,473,612.40 = 2,972,048.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,315,741.60/6,473,612.40 = 2,972,048.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,315,741.60x = 6,473,612.40 × 2,972,048.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,315,741.60x = 19,239,891,965,085.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,239,891,965,085.12/4,315,741.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,458,073.20

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