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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,448,706.40, 11,172,022.80 and 2,400,527.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,448,706.40, 11,172,022.80 and 2,400,527.20 is: 3,600,456.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,448,706.40 : 11,172,022.80 = 2,400,527.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,448,706.40/11,172,022.80 = 2,400,527.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,448,706.40x = 11,172,022.80 × 2,400,527.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,448,706.40x = 26,818,744,610,420.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,818,744,610,420.16/7,448,706.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,600,456.67

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