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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,264,145.48, 6,396,882.89 and 2,557,887.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,264,145.48, 6,396,882.89 and 2,557,887.70 is: 3,837,230.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,264,145.48 : 6,396,882.89 = 2,557,887.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,264,145.48/6,396,882.89 = 2,557,887.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,264,145.48x = 6,396,882.89 × 2,557,887.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,264,145.48x = 16,362,508,062,671.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,362,508,062,671.45/4,264,145.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,837,230.26

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