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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,300,782.48, 6,455,158.92 and 2,172,358.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,300,782.48, 6,455,158.92 and 2,172,358.44 is: 3,260,550.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,300,782.48 : 6,455,158.92 = 2,172,358.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,300,782.48/6,455,158.92 = 2,172,358.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,300,782.48x = 6,455,158.92 × 2,172,358.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,300,782.48x = 14,022,918,961,403.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,022,918,961,403.29/4,300,782.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260,550.62

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