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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,566,855.27, 6,302,259.73 and 2,731,313.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,566,855.27, 6,302,259.73 and 2,731,313.26 is: 3,769,211.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,566,855.27 : 6,302,259.73 = 2,731,313.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,566,855.27/6,302,259.73 = 2,731,313.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,566,855.27x = 6,302,259.73 × 2,731,313.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,566,855.27x = 17,213,445,568,513.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,213,445,568,513.02/4,566,855.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,769,211.97

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