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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,478,509.32, 6,717,071.34 and 1,637,957.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,478,509.32, 6,717,071.34 and 1,637,957.16 is: 2,456,682.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,478,509.32 : 6,717,071.34 = 1,637,957.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,478,509.32/6,717,071.34 = 1,637,957.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,478,509.32x = 6,717,071.34 × 1,637,957.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,478,509.32x = 11,002,275,095,583.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,002,275,095,583.79/4,478,509.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,456,682.42

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