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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,374,158.40, 6,561,237.60 and 2,771,962.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,374,158.40, 6,561,237.60 and 2,771,962.20 is: 4,157,943.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,374,158.40 : 6,561,237.60 = 2,771,962.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,374,158.40/6,561,237.60 = 2,771,962.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,374,158.40x = 6,561,237.60 × 2,771,962.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,374,158.40x = 18,187,502,612,418.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,187,502,612,418.72/4,374,158.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,157,943.30

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