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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,581,241.20, 6,871,861.80 and 4,161,337.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,581,241.20, 6,871,861.80 and 4,161,337.20 is: 6,242,005.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,581,241.20 : 6,871,861.80 = 4,161,337.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,581,241.20/6,871,861.80 = 4,161,337.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,581,241.20x = 6,871,861.80 × 4,161,337.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,581,241.20x = 28,596,134,141,598.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,596,134,141,598.96/4,581,241.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,242,005.80

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