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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,159,041.60, 6,237,687.60 and 1,762,964.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,159,041.60, 6,237,687.60 and 1,762,964.40 is: 2,644,075.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,159,041.60 : 6,237,687.60 = 1,762,964.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,159,041.60/6,237,687.60 = 1,762,964.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,159,041.60x = 6,237,687.60 × 1,762,964.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,159,041.60x = 10,996,821,177,121.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,996,821,177,121.44/4,159,041.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,644,075.78

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