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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,278,385.64, 6,417,589.50 and 1,083,512.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,278,385.64, 6,417,589.50 and 1,083,512.20 is: 1,625,271.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,278,385.64 : 6,417,589.50 = 1,083,512.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,278,385.64/6,417,589.50 = 1,083,512.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,278,385.64x = 6,417,589.50 × 1,083,512.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,278,385.64x = 6,953,536,517,841.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,953,536,517,841.90/4,278,385.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,625,271.10

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