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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032,186.40, 6,048,279.60 and 1,637,178.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032,186.40, 6,048,279.60 and 1,637,178.40 is: 2,455,767.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032,186.40 : 6,048,279.60 = 1,637,178.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032,186.40/6,048,279.60 = 1,637,178.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032,186.40x = 6,048,279.60 × 1,637,178.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032,186.40x = 9,902,112,718,280.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,902,112,718,280.64/4,032,186.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,455,767.60

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