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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,577,626.40, 6,866,439.60 and 2,562,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,577,626.40, 6,866,439.60 and 2,562,087.20 is: 3,843,130.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,577,626.40 : 6,866,439.60 = 2,562,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,577,626.40/6,866,439.60 = 2,562,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,577,626.40x = 6,866,439.60 × 2,562,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,577,626.40x = 17,592,417,008,733.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,592,417,008,733.12/4,577,626.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,843,130.80

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