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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,382,287.20, 6,573,430.80 and 2,492,719.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,382,287.20, 6,573,430.80 and 2,492,719.20 is: 3,739,078.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,382,287.20 : 6,573,430.80 = 2,492,719.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,382,287.20/6,573,430.80 = 2,492,719.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,382,287.20x = 6,573,430.80 × 2,492,719.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,382,287.20x = 16,385,717,165,031.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,385,717,165,031.36/4,382,287.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,739,078.80

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