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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,217,053.40, 6,325,580.94 and 1,521,377.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,217,053.40, 6,325,580.94 and 1,521,377.72 is: 2,282,066.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,217,053.40 : 6,325,580.94 = 1,521,377.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,217,053.40/6,325,580.94 = 1,521,377.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,217,053.40x = 6,325,580.94 × 1,521,377.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,217,053.40x = 9,623,597,908,172.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,623,597,908,172.66/4,217,053.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,282,066.88

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