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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,249,461.20, 10,873,846.20 and 2,456,680.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,249,461.20, 10,873,846.20 and 2,456,680.40 is: 3,684,903.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,249,461.20 : 10,873,846.20 = 2,456,680.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,249,461.20/10,873,846.20 = 2,456,680.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,249,461.20x = 10,873,846.20 × 2,456,680.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,249,461.20x = 26,713,564,832,154.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,713,564,832,154.48/7,249,461.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,684,903.48

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