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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,028,014.17, 6,042,021.26 and 1,187,904.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,028,014.17, 6,042,021.26 and 1,187,904.89 is: 1,781,857.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,028,014.17 : 6,042,021.26 = 1,187,904.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,028,014.17/6,042,021.26 = 1,187,904.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,028,014.17x = 6,042,021.26 × 1,187,904.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,028,014.17x = 7,177,346,609,403.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,177,346,609,403.49/4,028,014.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,781,857.34

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