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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,562,229.40, 6,295,450.02 and 2,726,323.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,562,229.40, 6,295,450.02 and 2,726,323.36 is: 3,762,071.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,562,229.40 : 6,295,450.02 = 2,726,323.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,562,229.40/6,295,450.02 = 2,726,323.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,562,229.40x = 6,295,450.02 × 2,726,323.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,562,229.40x = 17,163,432,451,238.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,163,432,451,238.46/4,562,229.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,762,071.34

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