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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,094,716.78, 6,142,973.74 and 1,255,042.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,094,716.78, 6,142,973.74 and 1,255,042.54 is: 1,882,839.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,094,716.78 : 6,142,973.74 = 1,255,042.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,094,716.78/6,142,973.74 = 1,255,042.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,094,716.78x = 6,142,973.74 × 1,255,042.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,094,716.78x = 7,709,693,365,802.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,709,693,365,802.90/4,094,716.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,882,839.22

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