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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,272,015.70, 6,407,026.74 and 1,238,567.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,272,015.70, 6,407,026.74 and 1,238,567.44 is: 1,857,562.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,272,015.70 : 6,407,026.74 = 1,238,567.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,272,015.70/6,407,026.74 = 1,238,567.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,272,015.70x = 6,407,026.74 × 1,238,567.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,272,015.70x = 7,935,534,707,373.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,935,534,707,373.35/4,272,015.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,857,562.16

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