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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,617,228.24, 6,371,754.72 and 2,580,037.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,617,228.24, 6,371,754.72 and 2,580,037.44 is: 3,560,440.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,617,228.24 : 6,371,754.72 = 2,580,037.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,617,228.24/6,371,754.72 = 2,580,037.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,617,228.24x = 6,371,754.72 × 2,580,037.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,617,228.24x = 16,439,365,736,096.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,439,365,736,096.71/4,617,228.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,560,440.35

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