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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,562,224.38, 6,295,443.12 and 2,726,318.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,562,224.38, 6,295,443.12 and 2,726,318.34 is: 3,762,064.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,562,224.38 : 6,295,443.12 = 2,726,318.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,562,224.38/6,295,443.12 = 2,726,318.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,562,224.38x = 6,295,443.12 × 2,726,318.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,562,224.38x = 17,163,382,036,482.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,163,382,036,482.82/4,562,224.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,762,064.42

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