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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,167,539.87, 6,251,274.69 and 3,257,487.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,167,539.87, 6,251,274.69 and 3,257,487.78 is: 4,886,204.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,167,539.87 : 6,251,274.69 = 3,257,487.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,167,539.87/6,251,274.69 = 3,257,487.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,167,539.87x = 6,251,274.69 × 3,257,487.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,167,539.87x = 20,363,450,912,098.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,363,450,912,098.29/4,167,539.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,886,204.23

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