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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,400,771.75, 6,599,877 and 1,704,495.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,400,771.75, 6,599,877 and 1,704,495.59 is: 2,556,247.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,400,771.75 : 6,599,877 = 1,704,495.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,400,771.75/6,599,877 = 1,704,495.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,400,771.75x = 6,599,877 × 1,704,495.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,400,771.75x = 11,249,461,241,042.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,249,461,241,042.43/4,400,771.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,556,247.38

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