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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,374,136.80, 6,561,205.20 and 2,460,949.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,374,136.80, 6,561,205.20 and 2,460,949.20 is: 3,691,423.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,374,136.80 : 6,561,205.20 = 2,460,949.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,374,136.80/6,561,205.20 = 2,460,949.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,374,136.80x = 6,561,205.20 × 2,460,949.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,374,136.80x = 16,146,792,687,975.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,146,792,687,975.84/4,374,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,691,423.80

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