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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,158,543.40, 6,237,815.10 and 2,555,909.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,158,543.40, 6,237,815.10 and 2,555,909.80 is: 3,833,864.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,158,543.40 : 6,237,815.10 = 2,555,909.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,158,543.40/6,237,815.10 = 2,555,909.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,158,543.40x = 6,237,815.10 × 2,555,909.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,158,543.40x = 15,943,292,744,677.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,943,292,744,677.98/4,158,543.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,833,864.70

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