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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,577,232.40, 6,865,848.60 and 2,561,693.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,577,232.40, 6,865,848.60 and 2,561,693.20 is: 3,842,539.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,577,232.40 : 6,865,848.60 = 2,561,693.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,577,232.40/6,865,848.60 = 2,561,693.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,577,232.40x = 6,865,848.60 × 2,561,693.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,577,232.40x = 17,588,197,670,849.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,588,197,670,849.52/4,577,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,842,539.80

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