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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,217,999.90, 6,326,999.85 and 2,783,109.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,217,999.90, 6,326,999.85 and 2,783,109.20 is: 4,174,663.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,217,999.90 : 6,326,999.85 = 2,783,109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,217,999.90/6,326,999.85 = 2,783,109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,217,999.90x = 6,326,999.85 × 2,783,109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,217,999.90x = 17,608,731,490,933.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,608,731,490,933.62/4,217,999.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,174,663.80

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