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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,157,231.40, 6,235,847.10 and 2,554,597.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,157,231.40, 6,235,847.10 and 2,554,597.80 is: 3,831,896.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,157,231.40 : 6,235,847.10 = 2,554,597.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,157,231.40/6,235,847.10 = 2,554,597.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,157,231.40x = 6,235,847.10 × 2,554,597.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,157,231.40x = 15,930,081,282,796.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,930,081,282,796.38/4,157,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,831,896.70

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