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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,401,902.72, 6,074,687.40 and 2,659,329.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,401,902.72, 6,074,687.40 and 2,659,329.74 is: 3,669,912.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,401,902.72 : 6,074,687.40 = 2,659,329.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,401,902.72/6,074,687.40 = 2,659,329.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,401,902.72x = 6,074,687.40 × 2,659,329.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,401,902.72x = 16,154,596,864,023.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,154,596,864,023.28/4,401,902.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,669,912.28

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