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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,293,431.56, 6,440,963.84 and 1,452,781

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,293,431.56, 6,440,963.84 and 1,452,781 is: 2,179,447.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,293,431.56 : 6,440,963.84 = 1,452,781 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,293,431.56/6,440,963.84 = 1,452,781/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,293,431.56x = 6,440,963.84 × 1,452,781
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,293,431.56x = 9,357,309,888,439.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,357,309,888,439.04/4,293,431.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,179,447.78

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