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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,361,430, 6,018,639.12 and 2,427,640.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,361,430, 6,018,639.12 and 2,427,640.80 is: 3,350,069.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,361,430 : 6,018,639.12 = 2,427,640.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,361,430/6,018,639.12 = 2,427,640.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,361,430x = 6,018,639.12 × 2,427,640.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,361,430x = 14,611,093,888,188.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,611,093,888,188.10/4,361,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,350,069.56

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