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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,176,748.60, 6,271,027.80 and 2,582,425.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,176,748.60, 6,271,027.80 and 2,582,425.60 is: 3,877,289.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,176,748.60 : 6,271,027.80 = 2,582,425.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,176,748.60/6,271,027.80 = 2,582,425.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,176,748.60x = 6,271,027.80 × 2,582,425.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,176,748.60x = 16,194,462,729,031.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,194,462,729,031.68/4,176,748.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,877,289.32

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