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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,270,291.80, 6,397,661.70 and 2,021,472.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,270,291.80, 6,397,661.70 and 2,021,472.60 is: 3,028,527.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,270,291.80 : 6,397,661.70 = 2,021,472.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,270,291.80/6,397,661.70 = 2,021,472.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,270,291.80x = 6,397,661.70 × 2,021,472.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,270,291.80x = 12,932,697,830,619.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,932,697,830,619.42/4,270,291.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,028,527.89

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