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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,033,336.58, 5,566,005 and 2,197,795.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,033,336.58, 5,566,005 and 2,197,795.16 is: 3,032,957.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,033,336.58 : 5,566,005 = 2,197,795.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,033,336.58/5,566,005 = 2,197,795.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,033,336.58x = 5,566,005 × 2,197,795.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,033,336.58x = 12,232,938,849,535.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,232,938,849,535.80/4,033,336.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,032,957.60

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