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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,248,281.56, 6,371,044.24 and 1,407,631

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,248,281.56, 6,371,044.24 and 1,407,631 is: 2,110,989.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,248,281.56 : 6,371,044.24 = 1,407,631 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,248,281.56/6,371,044.24 = 1,407,631/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,248,281.56x = 6,371,044.24 × 1,407,631
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,248,281.56x = 8,968,079,374,595.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,968,079,374,595.44/4,248,281.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,110,989.88

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