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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,023,578.82, 5,552,428.05 and 2,212,742.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,023,578.82, 5,552,428.05 and 2,212,742.82 is: 3,053,524.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,023,578.82 : 5,552,428.05 = 2,212,742.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,023,578.82/5,552,428.05 = 2,212,742.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,023,578.82x = 5,552,428.05 × 2,212,742.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,023,578.82x = 12,286,095,301,204.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,286,095,301,204.10/4,023,578.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,053,524.20

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