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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,538,727.60, 6,799,105.80 and 2,942,401.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,538,727.60, 6,799,105.80 and 2,942,401.20 is: 4,407,776.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,538,727.60 : 6,799,105.80 = 2,942,401.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,538,727.60/6,799,105.80 = 2,942,401.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,538,727.60x = 6,799,105.80 × 2,942,401.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,538,727.60x = 20,005,697,064,846.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,005,697,064,846.96/4,538,727.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,407,776.55

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