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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,171,704.40, 6,256,001.40 and 1,646,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,171,704.40, 6,256,001.40 and 1,646,837.20 is: 2,469,641.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,171,704.40 : 6,256,001.40 = 1,646,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,171,704.40/6,256,001.40 = 1,646,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,171,704.40x = 6,256,001.40 × 1,646,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,171,704.40x = 10,302,615,828,772.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,302,615,828,772.08/4,171,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,469,641.86

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