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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,275,747.18, 5,901,118.26 and 2,621,601.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,275,747.18, 5,901,118.26 and 2,621,601.78 is: 3,618,170.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,275,747.18 : 5,901,118.26 = 2,621,601.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,275,747.18/5,901,118.26 = 2,621,601.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,275,747.18x = 5,901,118.26 × 2,621,601.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,275,747.18x = 15,470,382,134,406.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,470,382,134,406.50/4,275,747.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,618,170.46

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