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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,617,637.20, 6,926,455.80 and 1,251,844.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,617,637.20, 6,926,455.80 and 1,251,844.20 is: 1,877,766.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,617,637.20 : 6,926,455.80 = 1,251,844.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,617,637.20/6,926,455.80 = 1,251,844.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,617,637.20x = 6,926,455.80 × 1,251,844.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,617,637.20x = 8,670,843,519,786.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,670,843,519,786.36/4,617,637.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,877,766.30

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