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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,172,751.54, 6,259,127.40 and 2,278,459.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,172,751.54, 6,259,127.40 and 2,278,459.62 is: 3,417,689.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,172,751.54 : 6,259,127.40 = 2,278,459.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,172,751.54/6,259,127.40 = 2,278,459.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,172,751.54x = 6,259,127.40 × 2,278,459.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,172,751.54x = 14,261,169,037,335.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,261,169,037,335.59/4,172,751.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,417,689.48

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