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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,288,729.31, 6,417,014.64 and 2,553,251.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,288,729.31, 6,417,014.64 and 2,553,251.27 is: 3,820,304.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,288,729.31 : 6,417,014.64 = 2,553,251.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,288,729.31/6,417,014.64 = 2,553,251.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,288,729.31x = 6,417,014.64 × 2,553,251.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,288,729.31x = 16,384,250,747,103.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,384,250,747,103.52/4,288,729.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,820,304.24

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