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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032,959.29, 5,565,413.46 and 2,197,432.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032,959.29, 5,565,413.46 and 2,197,432.77 is: 3,032,418.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032,959.29 : 5,565,413.46 = 2,197,432.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032,959.29/5,565,413.46 = 2,197,432.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032,959.29x = 5,565,413.46 × 2,197,432.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032,959.29x = 12,229,621,890,612.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,229,621,890,612.60/4,032,959.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,032,418.88

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