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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,580,720.40, 6,871,080.60 and 2,880,109.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,580,720.40, 6,871,080.60 and 2,880,109.20 is: 4,320,163.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,580,720.40 : 6,871,080.60 = 2,880,109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,580,720.40/6,871,080.60 = 2,880,109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,580,720.40x = 6,871,080.60 × 2,880,109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,580,720.40x = 19,789,462,450,001.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,789,462,450,001.52/4,580,720.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,320,163.80

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