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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,277,825.76, 5,901,191.10 and 2,900,703.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,277,825.76, 5,901,191.10 and 2,900,703.72 is: 4,001,473.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,277,825.76 : 5,901,191.10 = 2,900,703.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,277,825.76/5,901,191.10 = 2,900,703.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,277,825.76x = 5,901,191.10 × 2,900,703.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,277,825.76x = 17,117,606,976,200.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,117,606,976,200.89/4,277,825.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,001,473.63

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