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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,391,036.28, 6,585,632.82 and 1,238,427

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,391,036.28, 6,585,632.82 and 1,238,427 is: 1,857,380.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,391,036.28 : 6,585,632.82 = 1,238,427 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,391,036.28/6,585,632.82 = 1,238,427/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,391,036.28x = 6,585,632.82 × 1,238,427
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,391,036.28x = 8,155,825,496,374.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,155,825,496,374.14/4,391,036.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,857,380.58

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