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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,237,737.40, 6,356,801.94 and 1,398,097.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,237,737.40, 6,356,801.94 and 1,398,097.72 is: 2,097,211.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,237,737.40 : 6,356,801.94 = 1,398,097.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,237,737.40/6,356,801.94 = 1,398,097.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,237,737.40x = 6,356,801.94 × 1,398,097.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,237,737.40x = 8,887,430,298,805.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,887,430,298,805.58/4,237,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,097,211.19

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