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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,020,717.24, 5,548,632.75 and 2,185,175.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,020,717.24, 5,548,632.75 and 2,185,175.43 is: 3,015,565.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,020,717.24 : 5,548,632.75 = 2,185,175.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,020,717.24/5,548,632.75 = 2,185,175.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,020,717.24x = 5,548,632.75 × 2,185,175.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,020,717.24x = 12,124,735,955,393.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,124,735,955,393.33/4,020,717.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,015,565.44

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