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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,517,907.27, 6,234,712.08 and 2,480,716.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,517,907.27, 6,234,712.08 and 2,480,716.77 is: 3,423,389.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,517,907.27 : 6,234,712.08 = 2,480,716.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,517,907.27/6,234,712.08 = 2,480,716.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,517,907.27x = 6,234,712.08 × 2,480,716.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,517,907.27x = 15,466,554,812,977.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,466,554,812,977.58/4,517,907.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,423,389.17

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