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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,499,271.60, 6,749,499.40 and 1,661,377.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,499,271.60, 6,749,499.40 and 1,661,377.20 is: 2,492,284.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,499,271.60 : 6,749,499.40 = 1,661,377.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,499,271.60/6,749,499.40 = 1,661,377.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,499,271.60x = 6,749,499.40 × 1,661,377.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,499,271.60x = 11,213,464,414,573.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,213,464,414,573.68/4,499,271.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,492,284.40

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