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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,376,790.08, 6,040,978.08 and 2,566,537.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,376,790.08, 6,040,978.08 and 2,566,537.28 is: 3,542,412.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,376,790.08 : 6,040,978.08 = 2,566,537.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,376,790.08/6,040,978.08 = 2,566,537.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,376,790.08x = 6,040,978.08 × 2,566,537.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,376,790.08x = 15,504,395,449,982.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,504,395,449,982.82/4,376,790.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,542,412.40

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