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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,155,154.58, 6,234,705.72 and 2,877,727.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,155,154.58, 6,234,705.72 and 2,877,727.88 is: 4,317,958.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,155,154.58 : 6,234,705.72 = 2,877,727.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,155,154.58/6,234,705.72 = 2,877,727.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,155,154.58x = 6,234,705.72 × 2,877,727.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,155,154.58x = 17,941,786,474,039.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,941,786,474,039.47/4,155,154.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,317,958.85

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