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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,368,493.60, 6,551,185.20 and 1,973,485.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,368,493.60, 6,551,185.20 and 1,973,485.60 is: 2,959,525.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,368,493.60 : 6,551,185.20 = 1,973,485.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,368,493.60/6,551,185.20 = 1,973,485.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,368,493.60x = 6,551,185.20 × 1,973,485.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,368,493.60x = 12,928,669,655,133.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,928,669,655,133.12/4,368,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959,525.83

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