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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,184,657.40, 6,275,430.90 and 1,659,790.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,184,657.40, 6,275,430.90 and 1,659,790.20 is: 2,489,068.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,184,657.40 : 6,275,430.90 = 1,659,790.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,184,657.40/6,275,430.90 = 1,659,790.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,184,657.40x = 6,275,430.90 × 1,659,790.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,184,657.40x = 10,415,898,708,597.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,415,898,708,597.18/4,184,657.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,489,068.45

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