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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,181,592.91, 6,271,641.12 and 2,660,758.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,181,592.91, 6,271,641.12 and 2,660,758.24 is: 3,990,661.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,181,592.91 : 6,271,641.12 = 2,660,758.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,181,592.91/6,271,641.12 = 2,660,758.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,181,592.91x = 6,271,641.12 × 2,660,758.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,181,592.91x = 16,687,320,788,362.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,687,320,788,362.83/4,181,592.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,990,661.25

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