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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,609,807.20, 6,914,710.80 and 1,617,991.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,609,807.20, 6,914,710.80 and 1,617,991.20 is: 2,426,986.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,609,807.20 : 6,914,710.80 = 1,617,991.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,609,807.20/6,914,710.80 = 1,617,991.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,609,807.20x = 6,914,710.80 × 1,617,991.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,609,807.20x = 11,187,941,224,944.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,187,941,224,944.96/4,609,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,426,986.80

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