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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,177,627, 5,764,608.42 and 2,545,441.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,177,627, 5,764,608.42 and 2,545,441.36 is: 3,512,394.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,177,627 : 5,764,608.42 = 2,545,441.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,177,627/5,764,608.42 = 2,545,441.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,177,627x = 5,764,608.42 × 2,545,441.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,177,627x = 14,673,472,696,472.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,673,472,696,472.25/4,177,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,512,394.16

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