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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,458,238.77, 6,685,250.34 and 1,727,065.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,458,238.77, 6,685,250.34 and 1,727,065.42 is: 2,589,781.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,458,238.77 : 6,685,250.34 = 1,727,065.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,458,238.77/6,685,250.34 = 1,727,065.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,458,238.77x = 6,685,250.34 × 1,727,065.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,458,238.77x = 11,545,864,669,544.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,545,864,669,544.12/4,458,238.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,589,781.59

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