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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,020,272.89, 5,547,958.38 and 2,184,696.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,020,272.89, 5,547,958.38 and 2,184,696.45 is: 3,014,871.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,020,272.89 : 5,547,958.38 = 2,184,696.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,020,272.89/5,547,958.38 = 2,184,696.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,020,272.89x = 5,547,958.38 × 2,184,696.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,020,272.89x = 12,120,604,977,533.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,120,604,977,533.75/4,020,272.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,014,871.21

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