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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,245,743.20, 10,868,269.20 and 2,452,962.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,245,743.20, 10,868,269.20 and 2,452,962.40 is: 3,679,326.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,245,743.20 : 10,868,269.20 = 2,452,962.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,245,743.20/10,868,269.20 = 2,452,962.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,245,743.20x = 10,868,269.20 × 2,452,962.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,245,743.20x = 26,659,455,700,678.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,659,455,700,678.08/7,245,743.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,679,326.60

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