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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,268,479.32, 6,402,729.90 and 1,744,134.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,268,479.32, 6,402,729.90 and 1,744,134.57 is: 2,616,206.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,268,479.32 : 6,402,729.90 = 1,744,134.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,268,479.32/6,402,729.90 = 1,744,134.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,268,479.32x = 6,402,729.90 × 1,744,134.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,268,479.32x = 11,167,222,560,962.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,167,222,560,962.64/4,268,479.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,616,206.32

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