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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,277,844.76, 6,417,163.02 and 1,399,227.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,277,844.76, 6,417,163.02 and 1,399,227.88 is: 2,098,971.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,277,844.76 : 6,417,163.02 = 1,399,227.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,277,844.76/6,417,163.02 = 1,399,227.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,277,844.76x = 6,417,163.02 × 1,399,227.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,277,844.76x = 8,979,073,408,089.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,979,073,408,089.00/4,277,844.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,971.31

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