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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,370,817.60, 6,560,114.40 and 2,571,451.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,370,817.60, 6,560,114.40 and 2,571,451.20 is: 3,859,464.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,370,817.60 : 6,560,114.40 = 2,571,451.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,370,817.60/6,560,114.40 = 2,571,451.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,370,817.60x = 6,560,114.40 × 2,571,451.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,370,817.60x = 16,869,014,046,017.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,869,014,046,017.28/4,370,817.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,859,464.20

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