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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,176,687.40, 6,265,031.10 and 2,849,583.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,176,687.40, 6,265,031.10 and 2,849,583.40 is: 4,274,375.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,176,687.40 : 6,265,031.10 = 2,849,583.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,176,687.40/6,265,031.10 = 2,849,583.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,176,687.40x = 6,265,031.10 × 2,849,583.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,176,687.40x = 17,852,728,623,043.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,852,728,623,043.74/4,176,687.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,274,375.10

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