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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,252,132.80, 6,378,199.20 and 1,556,545.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,252,132.80, 6,378,199.20 and 1,556,545.95 is: 2,334,818.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,252,132.80 : 6,378,199.20 = 1,556,545.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,252,132.80/6,378,199.20 = 1,556,545.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,252,132.80x = 6,378,199.20 × 1,556,545.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,252,132.80x = 9,927,960,133,053.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,927,960,133,053.24/4,252,132.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,334,818.93

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