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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,259,382.49, 6,385,341.23 and 1,601,856.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,259,382.49, 6,385,341.23 and 1,601,856.73 is: 2,401,381.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,259,382.49 : 6,385,341.23 = 1,601,856.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,259,382.49/6,385,341.23 = 1,601,856.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,259,382.49x = 6,385,341.23 × 1,601,856.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,259,382.49x = 10,228,401,822,621.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,228,401,822,621.98/4,259,382.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,401,381.38

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