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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,581,514.80, 6,872,272.20 and 2,337,361.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,581,514.80, 6,872,272.20 and 2,337,361.20 is: 3,506,041.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,581,514.80 : 6,872,272.20 = 2,337,361.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,581,514.80/6,872,272.20 = 2,337,361.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,581,514.80x = 6,872,272.20 × 2,337,361.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,581,514.80x = 16,062,982,396,118.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,062,982,396,118.64/4,581,514.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,506,041.80

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