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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,434,281.20, 6,120,972 and 2,906,486.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,434,281.20, 6,120,972 and 2,906,486.76 is: 4,012,042.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,434,281.20 : 6,120,972 = 2,906,486.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,434,281.20/6,120,972 = 2,906,486.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,434,281.20x = 6,120,972 × 2,906,486.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,434,281.20x = 17,790,524,076,330.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,790,524,076,330.72/4,434,281.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,012,042.37

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