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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,371,539.40, 6,557,309.10 and 2,481,971.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,371,539.40, 6,557,309.10 and 2,481,971.40 is: 3,722,957.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,371,539.40 : 6,557,309.10 = 2,481,971.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,371,539.40/6,557,309.10 = 2,481,971.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,371,539.40x = 6,557,309.10 × 2,481,971.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,371,539.40x = 16,275,053,647,159.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,275,053,647,159.74/4,371,539.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,722,957.10

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