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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,291,589.28, 6,437,392.56 and 1,596,505.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,291,589.28, 6,437,392.56 and 1,596,505.44 is: 2,394,761.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,291,589.28 : 6,437,392.56 = 1,596,505.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,291,589.28/6,437,392.56 = 1,596,505.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,291,589.28x = 6,437,392.56 × 1,596,505.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,291,589.28x = 10,277,332,241,455.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,277,332,241,455.53/4,291,589.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,394,761.37

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