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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,562,240.25, 6,295,464.18 and 2,726,333.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,562,240.25, 6,295,464.18 and 2,726,333.04 is: 3,762,084.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,562,240.25 : 6,295,464.18 = 2,726,333.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,562,240.25/6,295,464.18 = 2,726,333.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,562,240.25x = 6,295,464.18 × 2,726,333.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,562,240.25x = 17,163,531,996,070.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,163,531,996,070.51/4,562,240.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,762,084.21

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