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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,260,871.60, 6,394,936.20 and 1,738,337.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,260,871.60, 6,394,936.20 and 1,738,337.20 is: 2,608,986.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,260,871.60 : 6,394,936.20 = 1,738,337.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,260,871.60/6,394,936.20 = 1,738,337.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,260,871.60x = 6,394,936.20 × 1,738,337.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,260,871.60x = 11,116,555,488,086.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,116,555,488,086.64/4,260,871.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,608,986.27

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