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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,371,255.60, 6,556,883.40 and 4,224,289.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,371,255.60, 6,556,883.40 and 4,224,289.20 is: 6,336,433.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,371,255.60 : 6,556,883.40 = 4,224,289.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,371,255.60/6,556,883.40 = 4,224,289.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,371,255.60x = 6,556,883.40 × 4,224,289.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,371,255.60x = 27,698,171,732,279.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,698,171,732,279.28/4,371,255.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,336,433.80

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