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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,558,831.20, 6,838,246.80 and 2,664,597.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,558,831.20, 6,838,246.80 and 2,664,597.60 is: 3,996,896.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,558,831.20 : 6,838,246.80 = 2,664,597.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,558,831.20/6,838,246.80 = 2,664,597.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,558,831.20x = 6,838,246.80 × 2,664,597.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,558,831.20x = 18,221,176,011,487.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,221,176,011,487.68/4,558,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,996,896.40

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