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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,637,961.60, 6,956,942.40 and 2,937,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,637,961.60, 6,956,942.40 and 2,937,350.40 is: 4,406,025.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,637,961.60 : 6,956,942.40 = 2,937,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,637,961.60/6,956,942.40 = 2,937,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,637,961.60x = 6,956,942.40 × 2,937,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,637,961.60x = 20,434,977,541,416.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,434,977,541,416.96/4,637,961.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,406,025.60

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