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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,174,934.60, 6,262,401.90 and 2,495,318.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,174,934.60, 6,262,401.90 and 2,495,318.60 is: 3,742,977.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,174,934.60 : 6,262,401.90 = 2,495,318.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,174,934.60/6,262,401.90 = 2,495,318.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,174,934.60x = 6,262,401.90 × 2,495,318.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,174,934.60x = 15,626,687,941,745.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,626,687,941,745.34/4,174,934.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,742,977.90

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