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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,562,261.28, 6,295,493.16 and 2,726,354.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,562,261.28, 6,295,493.16 and 2,726,354.04 is: 3,762,113.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,562,261.28 : 6,295,493.16 = 2,726,354.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,562,261.28/6,295,493.16 = 2,726,354.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,562,261.28x = 6,295,493.16 × 2,726,354.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,562,261.28x = 17,163,743,210,558.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,163,743,210,558.37/4,562,261.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,762,113.16

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