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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,369,042.80, 6,553,564.20 and 2,857,388.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,369,042.80, 6,553,564.20 and 2,857,388.40 is: 4,286,082.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369,042.80 : 6,553,564.20 = 2,857,388.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369,042.80/6,553,564.20 = 2,857,388.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369,042.80x = 6,553,564.20 × 2,857,388.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369,042.80x = 18,726,078,323,735.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,726,078,323,735.28/4,369,042.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,286,082.60

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