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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,272,521.85, 6,406,483.86 and 1,712,452.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,272,521.85, 6,406,483.86 and 1,712,452.05 is: 2,567,756.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,272,521.85 : 6,406,483.86 = 1,712,452.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,272,521.85/6,406,483.86 = 1,712,452.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,272,521.85x = 6,406,483.86 × 1,712,452.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,272,521.85x = 10,970,796,419,348.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,970,796,419,348.91/4,272,521.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,567,756.66

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